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The introduction of electrophysiologic measures has provided a renewed interest in the early identification of newborns and infants at risk for hearing loss. To date, 14 states have enacted mandatory legislation for newborn hearing screening, whereas other states have incorporated private and hospital-based programs. Although all state and local programs are inherently different, their common g...

BACKGROUND Children with congenital hearing impairment benefit from early detection and management of their hearing loss. These and related considerations led to the recommendation of universal newborn hearing screening. In 2001 the first phase of a national Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (NHSP) was implemented in England. Objective of this study was to assess costs and effectiveness for h...

Births in Singapore are almost exclusively in hospitals and this is conducive to mass newborn screening. Mass newborn screeningbegan in 1965 for G6PD deficiency and has led to successful eradication of the complicating kernicterus. Screening has also identified the distinct ethnic and sex linked variations in incidence. The predominant molecular abnormality is the Canton variant. Congenital hyp...