Prevalence of headache at preschool age in an unselected child population

Cephalalgia

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 239-242

  Sillanpää, Matti ^a   Piekkala, Paula ^a   Kero, Pentti ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Headache epidemiology; headache frequency; headache risk factors; preschool headache; stomach ache

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; STOMACH PAIN; STRESS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026332956     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.1991.1105239.x     Document Type: Article

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