Geographical barriers to timely diagnosis of cystic fibrosis and anxiety level of parents during newborn screening in Turkey.

Yasemin GokdemirTuğba Sismanlar EyubogluNagehan EmiralioğluBerrin ErVelat SenSevgi PekcanAlmala Pınar ErgenekonMina Gharibzadeh HizalSanem EryilmazMehmet KoseMelih HangulErkan CakirHaluk CokugrasAyse Ayzıt KılıncAyse Senay SasıhuseyinogluDerya Ufuk AltintasFigen GulenAykut EskiAysen BingolAli OzdemirErdem TopalTugba Ramaslı GursoySaniye GiritPınar AyOzge Yılmaz

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)

The organization of newborn screening should take into account regional and socio-cultural characteristics to improve the early diagnosis of CF and also reduce the anxiety level of parents.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
sleep quality
lung function
depressive symptoms
air pollution