Developing and refining the Taiwan Birth Cohort Study (TBCS): Five years of experience

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2697-2703

  Lung, For Wey ^a,b,c   Chiang, Tung Liang ^d   Lin, Shio Jean ^e   Shu, Bih Ching ^e   Lee, Meng Chih ^f  

^a KAOHSIUNG ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Developmental screening; National birth cohort study; Taiwan Birth Cohort Study

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PILOT STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

BAYES THEOREM; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PILOT PROJECTS; REFERENCE VALUES; TAIWAN;

EID: 80053642004     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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