Economic evaluation of newborn deafness gene screening as a public health intervention in China: a modelling study

• Main Authors: Xun Zhuang (Author), Shan Jiang (Author), Gang Qin (Author), Yuan-Yuan Gu (Author), Min Qian (Author), Pei-Yao Zhai (Author), Jun-Tao Shu (Author), Cheng Wen (Author), You-Jia Wu (Author), Qing-Wen Zhu (Author), Lu-Ping Zhang (Author), Xiao-Mo Wang (Author), Yin-Hua Jiang (Author), Li-Hui Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background While global newborn hearing screening programmes (NHSP) are far from the optimal level, the combined hearing and genetic screening has emerged as an innovative approach of early healthcare interventions. There is a clear need for economic evaluation to establish whether newborn deafness...