Relation between intrauterine growth and subsequent intellectual disability in a ten-year population cohort of children in Western Australia

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 103-111

  Leonard, Helen ^a   Nassar, Natasha ^a   Bourke, Jenny ^a   Blair, Eve ^a   Mulroy, Seonaid ^b   De Klerk, Nicholas ^a   Bower, Carol ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Western Australian Birth Defects Registry   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Cohort studies; Developmental disabilities; Fetal development; Fetal growth retardation; Medical record linkage; Mental retardation; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH RESPONSE; INHIBITION; MENTAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY;

ABORIGINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTISM; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL GROWTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TERM BIRTH;

DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED CHILDREN; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MENTAL RETARDATION; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 37549022937     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwm245     Document Type: Article

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