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Public Health Science Agenda for Congenital Heart Defects: Report From a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Experts Meeting

Authors :
Geoffrey L. Rosenthal
Michelle Gurvitz
Jonathan R. Kaltman
Tiffany Riehle-Colarusso
Regina M. Simeone
Michael E. McConnell
Matthew E. Oster
Margaret A. Honein
Source :
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2013.

Abstract

Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common type of birth defect, affecting ≈1% of births per year.[1][1] Although survival has been improving over time, there remain numerous gaps in the understanding of the public health impact of CHDs across the lifespan. Recognizing that there was “a

Details

ISSN :
20479980
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American Heart Association
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....d05d8379709acb6336761a413677a75b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.113.000256