Funding Decisions for Newborn Screening: A Comparative Review of 22 Decision Processes in Europe
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Funding Decisions for Newborn Screening: A Comparative Review of 22 Decision Processes in Europe
Decision-makers need to make choices to improve public health. Population-based newborn screening (NBS) is considered as one strategy to prevent adverse health outcomes and address rare disease patients' needs. The aim of this study was to describe key characteristics of decisions for funding new NBS programmes in Europe. We analysed past decisions using a conceptual framework. It incorporates ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110505403