Prevalence of cerebral palsy among ten-year-old children in metropolitan Atlanta, 1985 through 1987

The Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 1993, Pages

  Murphy, Catherine C ^a,b,c   Yeargin Allsopp, Marshalyn ^a,b,c   Decouflé, Pierre ^a,b,c   Drews, Carolyn D ^a,b,c  

^a Office of Epidemiology   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEGROID RACE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0027431346     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(05)80892-3     Document Type: Article

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