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Region-wide Newborn and Maternal Health Campaigns Waged in Metro Manila

by DOH-CHD Metro Manila and Norrice F. Victorio     NCR Champions Maternal and Newborn Health During NBS Week 2025 ...
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Northern Luzon: Grandparents’ Forum and Strengthening of Follow-Up Care

by Anthony James F. Almazan, RN, MAN and Jingky C. Lorenzo, RN     Grandparents’ Forum In a heartwarming display ...
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Central Luzon Celebrates Newborn Screening Week

by Nikki D. Dela Cruz, RN, MPH and Maria Francesca P. Retomarta, RN     NSC-CL Energizes Awareness The Newborn ...
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Thrive Check in Zamboanga: Supporting Baby’s Growth and Development After Newborn Screening

by Mirasol S. Ellong, MD     The Newborn Screening Continuity Clinic (NBSCC) - Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC) hosted ...
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Western Visayas: Preparing for Hemoglobinopathies and Enhancing Competencies

by Florence May O. Deaño, RN     Responding to the Rise in Hemoglobinopathies The Expanded Newborn Screening (NBS) program ...
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Expanding the Provision of Care to the Family: NBSCC & DOH-Ilocos CHD Conducts 2nd IEM CAMP in Region 1

by Vanessa B. Mabalo and Thricia Bless Ventura     Following the success of its inaugural event, the Newborn Screening ...
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Cagayan Valley Newborn Screening Provincial Enterprise: Advocating NBS to the Agda Community

by Novelyn C. Lacuanan and Marry Jean S. Tomo     The Cagayan Valley Provincial Newborn Screening Enterprise, led by ...
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Bicol Region: Supporting Families Through Consultations, Training, and Reunions

by Maite Denise U. Bobis, Sherelyn A. Cantonjos, RM, RN, and DOH-CHD Bicol     Developmental Pediatric Consultation The DOH ...
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Strengthening Newborn Care Across the Regions: Highlights from BARMM’s 3 Satellite Continuity Clinics

by Vina G. Mendoza     The Ministry of Health–BARMM celebrated a major milestone with the launch of three Satellite ...
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Outcome, Practices, Progress, Advances at the 23rd Newborn Screening Convention

by Louise A. Barcial     Driven by the theme “NBS OPPA: Outcome, Practices, Progress, Advances,” health leaders, experts, and ...
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