Up-to-date quality survey and evaluation of neonatal screening programs in China

BMC Pediatrics

Table 1 The distribution of the quality magnitude of newborn screening programmes in participating institutions. * For details of specifications for each subsection of NBS program, please see the Supple Material

Sections	Ideal total scores		Scores
Subsections*			Percentages, %
Subsections*		25th	50th	75th
Organizational Management	99	88	92	95
Institutional setting	22	19.5	22	22
Personnel	26	20	25	25.5
Laboratory construction	27	23	26	26
Rules construction	16	15	16	16
Information system construction	8	5	7	7
Screening Management	393	331	353	371
νPrescreening health education	3	3	3	3
νPretesting quality control	65	52	63	65
νTesting quality control	118	109	118	118
νPost-testing quality control	188	141	155	174.5
νFollow up	19	19	19	19
Diagnosis and Treatment	508	302.5	339	413
νCase diagnosis	128	64.5	78	108
νTreatment and effect	360	187	252	283
νMedical record management	20	20	20	20
Quality of Blood Collection Agencies	300	258	282	300
υPersonnel	15	15	15	15
υInstitution construction	30	30	30	30
υPublicity and health education	35	35	35	35
υBlood collection	130	112.5	130	130
υQuality of specimens	80	42	80	80
υArchives preservation	10	8	10	10

* For details of specifications for each subsection of NBS program, please see the Supple Material

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