Early intervention and recovery among children with failure to thrive: Follow-up at age 8

Pediatrics

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-69

  Black, Maureen M ^a   Dubowitz, Howard ^a   Krishnakumar, Ambika ^b   Starr Jr , Raymond H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Early intervention; Failure to thrive; Home visiting; Longitudinal follow up

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; POVERTY; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 34447134053     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1657     Document Type: Article

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