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Global Birth Defects Surveillance App

Creating solutions to the challenges surveillance poses: a first-of-its-kind, easy-to-use App
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Launch of new hub: sub-Saharan African Congenital Anomalies Network

The sub-Saharan African Congenital Anomalies Network (sSCAN) is a regional Congenital Anomalies surveillance network established to provide support for congenital anomaly surveillance, prevention, Diagnosis and Care and to build capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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International Conference for Birth Defects in Developing Countries, Chile, March 2023

3 March 2023

Caroline Osoro (pictured) talked to new users about the use of the Global Birth Defects app, and how the MiMBA project has added an expert review platform which is now available to all users.

Emma Kalk, Caroline Osoro, Robert Serunjogi and Modiegi Diseko (pictured) represented the new SubSaharan Congenital Anomalies Network (sSCAN).

BRAZIL CONDUCTS NATIONWIDE TRAINING USING THE GLOBAL BIRTH DEFECTS APP

29 November 2022

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A collection of guides and materials to assist with the diagnosis and surveillance of congenital anomalies for health research professionals working in birth defects surveillance systems, public health and pregnancy cohort studies.

About Us

New Free eLearning Course: COVID-19 in pregnancy, delivery & the neonatal period

Resources Inventory

Global Birth Defects Surveillance App

Launch of new hub: sub-Saharan African Congenital Anomalies Network

News

International Conference for Birth Defects in Developing Countries, Chile, March 2023

BRAZIL CONDUCTS NATIONWIDE TRAINING USING THE GLOBAL BIRTH DEFECTS APP