What to know
- Specialty SB clinics nationwide collaborate with CDC in the *NSBPR and **UMPIRE research projects
- Clinical care data are used to identify best clinic practices and health outcomes in patients with spina bifida
- Funded clinics are selected through a competitive government grant funding process
- Unfunded clinics participate using their own resources
Content Source
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD)
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Published: May 15, 2024
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