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  • Title: Effectiveness of universal hyperbilirubinemia screening on newborn health: a systematic review protocol.
    Author: Khurshid F, Medves J.
    Journal: JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep; 2018 Feb; 16(2):287-290. PubMed ID: 29419612.
    Abstract:
    The objective of this review is to assess the effectiveness of the universal hyperbilirubinemia screening program on common newborn health outcomes.Specifically, the review will assess: the incidence of severe hyperbilirubinemia/kernicterus/exchange transfusion, rate of readmission due to jaundice, length of hospital stay on birth admission, rate and utilization of phototherapy during birth hospitalization, and jaundice related emergency visits.
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