Program
Monday, November 26 | NBS for Morocco | Speaker |
08:30 | Registration/Breakfast | |
10:00 | Formal opening session : Prospects for a National NBS Programs |
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11:00 | Coffee break | |
Session 1 | NBS Issues specific to Morocco | Mod:
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11:30 | Apport/rôle du laboratoire du CHU Hassan II de Fès au newborn screening | Pr. A. AMARTI RIFFI |
12:00 | NBS for Hypothyroidism | Pr. A. BOUHARROU |
12 :30 | NBS for Phenylketonuria at Fes Pediatrics Unit | Pr. S. CHAOUKI |
13:00 | Lunch | |
Session 2 | Infant Health in Morocco and genetics and Immunological screening for Newborns | Mod:
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14:00 | Factors of infant morbidity and mortality in Morocco | Pr. C. NEJJARI |
14:30 | Consanguineous Marriages and Genetic Screening for newborns in Morocco | Pr. K. OULDIM |
15:00 | NBS For Immunological Disorders | Pr. M. EL AZAMI EL IDRISSI |
15:30 | Coffee break | |
Session 3 | Innate Immunity and Laboratory Technologies for NBS | Mod :
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16:00 | Innate Immunity in Neonates | Pr. M. CHAMEKH |
16:30 | Identifying inherited metabolic disorders in new borns using LC MS MS | Dr. H. El ARIBI |
17:00 | NBS in the genomic era | Pr. N. BOUKHATEM |
17:30 – 18:30 | Panel Discussion I | Pr. M. EL AZAMI EL IDRISSI |
Tuesday, November 27 | Learning from other Nations’ NBS experiences | |
Session 4 | Case studies in developing countries | Mod :
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09:00 | Saudi Arabia Influences of System’s Resources and Health Risk Factors on Genetics Services With a Health Administrative Perspective on a Middle Eastern Nation’s Experience | Pr. A. SAAD ALLAH |
09:45 | NBS in Egypt | Pr. M. AA. ELSAWI |
10:30 | Coffee break | |
Session 5 | Experiences from developed countries | Mod :
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11:00 | Newborn Screening In The USA: Challenges And Opportunities | Dr. S. ABHYANKAR |
11:45 | Neonatal screening in Belgium | Pr. H. LAEREMANS |
12:30 | Lunch | |
Session 6 | FELSI and Health Informatics in NBS | Mod:
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14:00 | NLM coding and terminology standards for newborn screening | Dr. S. ABHYANKAR |
14:45 | Newborn Screening as A Model for the National Deployment of Electronic Health Records: Shaping Policy, Confronting Politics, and Getting Results | Dr. J. BIALICK |
15:30 | Coffee break | |
Session 7 | FELSI and Global NBS | |
16:00 | Global view of PerkinElmer’s involvement in NBS | Dr. P. HUHTINEN |
16:45 | FELSI: Financial, Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues of NBS | Pr. K. BARTHOLOMEW |
17:15 – 18:30 | Panel Discussion II | Pr. M. CHAMEKH |
18:30-18:45 | Recommendations and Closing Notes | Chair |
18:45 – 21:00 | Reception |