Early diagnoses of autism spectrum disorders in Massachusetts birth cohorts, 2001-2005

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1043-1051

  Manning, Susan E ^a,b   Davin, Carol A ^a   Barfield, Wanda D ^b   Kotelchuck, Milton ^c   Clements, Karen ^d   Diop, Hafsatou ^a   Osbahr, Tracy ^a   Smith, Lauren A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d i3 Global   (Canada)

Author keywords

ASD; Autism spectrum disorders; Early diagnoses; Early intervention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; BIRTH CERTIFICATES; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79957915393     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-2943     Document Type: Article

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