Estimates of prevalence of intellectual disability in Australia

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 284-289

  Madden, Ros ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 4644287901     PISSN: 13668250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668250412331285118     Document Type: Article

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