Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in the prevalence of cerebral palsy

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Wu, Yvonne W ^a   Xing, Guibo ^b   Fuentes Afflick, Elena ^a   Danielson, Beate ^c   Smith, Lloyd H ^b   Gilbert, William M ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Health Information Solutions   (United States)

^d Sutter Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Epidemiology; Racial disparity; Sociodemographic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952258332     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-1656     Document Type: Article

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