The phrase "as a screening procedure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing methods or processes used to evaluate or filter individuals or items based on specific criteria.
Example: "The organization implemented a new policy as a screening procedure to ensure that only qualified candidates were considered for the position."
Alternatives: "as a filtering method" or "as an evaluation process."
It was originally hoped that AFBUS would rival MG as a screening procedure in asymptomatic women.
"This is not being used as a screening procedure for the general asymptomatic population who have no indication of disease".
The Papanicolaou (Pap) smear test is used in many countries as a screening procedure for cervical cancer and precancerous lesions.
To date, there are no well controlled trials in the literature that demonstrate an outcome benefit using stress testing as a screening procedure before noncardiac surgery.
Thus, under the browsing conditions of Yucatán, México, the combination of BCS and FAMACHA© can be used as a screening procedure to identify animals at risk of severe GIN infections and the FEC help to reduce the number of goats treated per year with no apparent negative consequences on the goats.
Laboratory-based investigations such as the water boiling test (WBT) can be employed as a screening procedure to identify inefficient stove designs prior to dissemination and adoption.
The study employed a purposive cross-sectional study design where 813 respondents were subjected to a structured interview as part of a screening procedure for an emergency medical intervention to identify respondents who required psychological, gynaecological and surgical treatment.
A single round of selection on biotinylated antigen followed by a screening procedure, as described above, yielded the antibody CC7.
It might be used as a first step of a screening procedure in combination with other, more detailed assessment instruments.
As emphasised above, results from a screening procedure serve only to indicate the need for further neurological examination.
These findings confirm the statistical validity of using the WHO-5 as a first step in a screening procedure for depressed mood among adolescent psychiatric patients.
