‘Ensure timely screening and care for Down syndrome’

MWANZA: HEALTH stakeholders have called for specialised healthcare for children with Down syndrome, beginning with immediate screening after birth, following findings that many are born with heart defects, partial vision and hearing impairment, among other complications. They are also highly susceptible to various infections that require regular medical attention, Health Coordinator for Down syndrome Tanzania, …

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