A reason for a Screening Programme, which is normally for a specific disease or impairment.
Examples:
| a. | Antenatal: | |
| i. | alpha-foetoprotein | |
| ii. | sickle cell anaemia | |
| iii. | rhesus antibodies | |
| iv. | chromosome count | |
| b. | Neonatal: | |
| i. | phenylketonuria | |
| ii. | hypothyroidism | |
| c. | Children: | |
| i. | hearing impairment | |
| ii. | visual impairment | |
| iii. | dental decay | |
| d. | Women: | |
| i. | cancer of the cervix (CR) | |
| ii. | cancer of the breast (CR) | |
Note: This list is an example only and may be adjusted to meet local requirements. Those required to enable data to be provided centrally are identified by (CR).
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | SCREENING CONDITION OR DISEASES |