Project information
Scottish Audit of Genital Anomalies
Key dates
Start Date: February 2003
Expected Finish Date: January 2006
Key contacts
Project Contact: Dr Faisal Ahmed
Lead Grantholder: Dr Syed Faisal Ahmed, Dept of Child Health, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill, Glasgow, G3 8SJ
Budget
Revised: 70,666
Aims and objectives
- To collect standardised clinical data on all genital anomalies other than isolated single undescended testis and isolated anterior hypospadias in Scotland.
- To set up a process of monitoring and auditing the management of genital anomalies in Scotland.
- To assess the parents reaction to their child s condition.
- To devise methods of assessing the patient and parents understanding of the genital anomaly.
- To start a process of assessing quality of life in early childhood and adolescence in children with genital anomalies.