Timing and trajectories of fetal growth related to cognitive development in childhood

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 170, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1388-1395

  Von Ehrenstein, Ondine S ^a   Mikolajczyk, Rafael T ^b,c   Zhang, Jun ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Child development; Cohort studies; Fetal development; Intelligence tests; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; COGNITION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS WEIGHT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PREGNANCY; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 70849121633     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwp296     Document Type: Article

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