It All Depends What You Count—The Importance of Definitions in Evaluation of CF Screening Performance

Screening metrics are essential to both quality assessment and improvement, but are highly dependent on the way positive tests and cases are counted. In cystic fibrosis (CF) screening, key factors include how mild cases of late-presenting CF and CF screen positive, inconclusive diagnosis (CFSPID) ar...

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Main Authors: Natasha Heather, Dianne Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/6/2/47