Should postnatal oximetry screening be implemented nationwide in China? A cost-effectiveness analysis in three regions with different socioeconomic status

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Feb 1:204:45-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.215. Epub 2015 Oct 28.

¹ Department of Health Policy, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan; School of Public Health, Shandong University, Jinan, China. Electronic address: gai-r@ncchd.go.jp.
² The George Washington University School of Medicine, the Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.
³ Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China.
⁴ Department of Health Policy, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan.

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Keywords: China; Congenital heart defects; Cost-effectiveness; Developing countries; Pulse oximetry; Screening.

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