Conclusions
This chapter summarises the quantitative assessments of screening tests presented in the book. It estimates the impact of screening in reducing late-fetal and infant mortality and childhood handicap, and calls for the organisation of screening services to be improved.
Keywords: antenatal screening, neonatal screening, fetal mortality, infant mortality, childhood handicap
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