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Ongoing Initiatives
Birth Defects Related:
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Polissia Initiative: Cluster of conjoined twins - Elevated NTD prevalence - Impact of Chornobyl on reproductive health.
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Folic acid flower fortification: Reduction of high national levels of NTD.
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: International Investigation of prenatal developmental markers.
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Prevention of iatrogenic (hospitalism) mental retardation: focus on infants under state care .
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Establish programs of early interventions.
Information - Education - Training Related:
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Expansion of IBIS (International Birth Defects Information Systems).
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Dissemination of Pandora Word Box (Medical Humanities with emphasis on Ukrainian roots).
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Development of teaching multi-media electronic resources.



