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National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental DisabilitiesNational Center on Birth Defects and Developmental DisabilitiesNational Center on Birth Defects and Developmental DisabilitiesNational Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Kernicterus Surveillance Kernicterus Surveillance
Presented at the FDA Pediatric Advisory Committee Meeting onCurrent Epidemiology and Therapeutic Interventions Relevant to
Hyperbilirubinemia in the Term & Near-term NewbornWashington DC: June 11, 2003
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Overview: Framework for DD surveillanceOverview: Framework for DD surveillance
UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolPrincipal Investigators: T. Hegyi, B. Ostfeld, A. Petrova
1992 – 2001(NJ Hospital Discharge Data)– 82 cases of kernicterus– 7.5/100,000 live births (cumulative incidence)– Significant variation by race and ethnicity with the
lowest rate among Hispanics and the highest rate among Asians
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Pennsylvania Hospital, University of PennsylvaniaPrincipal Investigators: V. Bhutani & L. Johnson
Surveillance Identification of risk factors (clinical & systemic) Prevention Taskforce/Steering Committee National Prevention Campaign
Objectives of award recipientObjectives of award recipient
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Pennsylvania Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Principal Investigators: V. Bhutani & L. Johnson
Initial Advisory Board teleconference Peer Review Group meeting for consensus on
kernicterus definition (planned) Database development Collaboration with PICK on kernicterus
educational video
Progress to dateProgress to date
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Future directionsFuture directions
Partner for prevention– American Academy of Pediatrics, AWHONN,
HRSA, JCAHO, March of Dimes, NICHD, PICK, University researchers, others…
Forum for developing consensus on surveillance case definition
Identify a mechanism for population-based surveillance– State– National
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Working to prevent kernicterusWorking to prevent kernicterus