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. 2022 Mar 2;7(3):e007780. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007780

Table 2.

Presence of missed cases screened by NBS or presence of metabolic crisis in undiagnosed newborns due to COVID-19 pandemic, per centre

Definitely Probably Probably not Definitely not
Possible missed cases
 Europe 0 (0) 4.5 (20.5) 14.5 (65.9) 3 (13.6)
 Oceania 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (100) 0 (0)
 MENA 0 (0) 2 (50.0) 1 (25.0) 1 (25.0)
 Asia 1 (12.5) 5 (62.5) 0 (0) 2 (25.0)
 North and Central America 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (100) 0 (0)
 World 1 (2.6) 11.5 (29.5) 20.5 (52.7) 6 (15.4)
Possible cases of metabolic crisis in undiagnosed newborns
 Europe 0 (0) 2 (8.7) 8.5 (37.0) 12.5 (54.3)
 Oceania 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (100)
 MENA 0 (0) 2 (50.0) 1 (25.0) 1 (25.0)
 Asia 1 (12.5) 3 (37.5) 3 (37.5) 1 (12.5)
 North and Central America 1 (33.3) 0 (0) 2 (66.7) 0 (0)
 World 2 (4.9) 7 (17.1) 14.5 (35.4) 17.5 (40.7)

Data are presented as absolute number (%).

MENA, Middle East and North Africa; NBS, newborn screening.