Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Training programmes for developing countries.

K K Solanki1

  • 1International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria. k.solanki@iaea.org

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
|July 24, 2007
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

(99m)Tc glucarate as a potential radiopharmaceutical agent for assessment of tumor viability: from bench to the bed side.

World journal of nuclear medicine·2013
Same author

An unusual presentation of synovial cyst of the right knee.

Internal medicine journal·2003
Same author

Infection is not specific for bacterial osteo-articular infective pathology.

European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging·2003
Same author

Imaging bacterial infection with (99m)Tc-ciprofloxacin (Infecton).

Journal of clinical pathology·2002
Same author

Technetium-99m labelled antimicrobial peptides discriminate between bacterial infections and sterile inflammations.

European journal of nuclear medicine·2001
Same author

Imaging of bacterial infections with 99mTc-labeled human neutrophil peptide-1.

Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine·2001
Same journal

Beyond Upper Airway Involvement: Evidence of Intrinsic Lung Disease in a Mouse Model of Mucopolysaccharidosis I.

Journal of inherited metabolic disease·2026
Same journal

Immune Dysregulation in Branched Chain Organic Acidemias.

Journal of inherited metabolic disease·2026
Same journal

Long Term Follow-Up After Transplantation in Propionic Acidemia: A Retrospective French Pediatric and Adult Cohort Study.

Journal of inherited metabolic disease·2026
Same journal

Tri-Parametric Assessment of α-Galactosidase A Activity, lysoGb3 and X-Inactivation Aids Genotype-Phenotype Categorization of Fabry Disease Female Patients.

Journal of inherited metabolic disease·2026
Same journal

Mapping the Severity of Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency.

Journal of inherited metabolic disease·2026
Same journal

Gaucher Disease Treated With Lentiviral-Mediated Gene Therapy: First Case.

Journal of inherited metabolic disease·2026
See all related articles

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) newborn screening projects have significantly advanced early detection of childhood metabolic diseases, particularly congenital hypothyroidism, through professional training initiatives across key global regions.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Public Health
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Childhood metabolic diseases pose significant health challenges globally.
  • Early detection and prevention are crucial for improving outcomes.
  • The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has supported newborn screening (NBS) initiatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize the training efforts within IAEA-supported NBS projects.
  • To highlight the focus on establishing and supporting NBS for congenital hypothyroidism.
  • To review the impact of these projects over the last 12 years.

Main Methods:

  • Review of 29 IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme projects.
  • Analysis of projects focused on newborn screening (NBS).
  • Focus on projects targeting congenital hypothyroidism.

Related Experiment Videos

Main Results:

  • NBS projects implemented across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe.
  • Total investment of US$6.7 million over 12 years.
  • Professional training identified as a key objective and component of the projects.

Conclusions:

  • IAEA projects have driven substantial progress in early detection of metabolic diseases.
  • Training initiatives are integral to the success of newborn screening programs.
  • Continued support for NBS and professional training is vital for global child health.