Quality of newborn screening information needs to improve
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Quality of newborn screening information needs to improve

Jane Chudleigh Lecturer in child health, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, King’s College London, on behalf of the RCN’s Research in Child Health network’s core community

Although the advantages of newborn screening and the NHS sickle cell and thalassaemia screening programme in the UK has been well-documented (Farrell et al 2011), the psychosocial effect on parents has largely been overlooked.

Nursing Children and Young People. 25, 8, 13-13. doi: 10.7748/ncyp2013.10.25.8.13.s16

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