Why are Birth Defects Surveillance Programs Important?

Melo, Débora Gusmão; Sanseverino, Maria Teresa Vieira; Schmalfuss, Thanyse de Oliveira; Larrandaburu, Mariela

Melo, Débora Gusmão; Sanseverino, Maria Teresa Vieira; Schmalfuss, Thanyse de Oliveira; Larrandaburu, Mariela.

Melo DG; Department of Medicine, Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), São Carlos, Brazil.
Sanseverino MTV; School of Medicine, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Schmalfuss TO; Medical Genetics Service, Clinical Hospital of Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Larrandaburu M; School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Front Public Health ; 9: 753342, 2021.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1775947

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Congenital Abnormalities; Population Surveillance; Congenital Abnormalities/epidemiology; Humans; Public Health

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birth defects; congenital anomalies; epidemiological monitoring; newborn screening; public health surveillance; registries; teratogens

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Congenital Abnormalities / Population Surveillance Type of study: Observational study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Front Public Health Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Fpubh.2021.753342

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