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. 2022 Jul 27;14(1):e33485. doi: 10.2196/33485

Table 2.

Co-design working groups (CDWGs).

Group Proposed intervention Need
CDWG 1
  • Changes to the NBSa card completed during the heel prick test by the midwife

  • Standardized laboratory proformas for use in the NBS laboratories

  • To ensure that health professionals have all the required information to make rapid contact and that parents are contacted in their preferred way

  • To ensure that the required information is consistently transferred from the laboratories to clinical teams

CDWG 2
  • Standardized communication checklists for health care professionals

  • To ensure that the required information is relayed consistently to families during the initial communication

CDWG 3
  • A template email or letter to parents

  • To provide reliable, up-to-date, condition-specific information for parents following the communication of the positive NBS result

aNBS: newborn bloodspot screening.