National Epidemiologic Database for the study of Autism in Canada (NEDSAC)

Chronic Diseases and Injuries in Canada

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 84-89

  Ouellette Kuntz, H ^a,b,c   Coo, H ^a,b   Yu, C T ^b,d,e   Lewis, M E ^b,f   Dewey, D ^b,g,h,i   Hennessey, P E ^j   Jackman, P D ^j   Breitenbach, M M ^j   Holden, J J ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Canadian American Research Consortium (ASD CARC)   (Canada)

^c Ongwanada Resource Centre   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e St Amant Research Centre   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

ⁱ ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^j Department of Education ^*  (Canada)

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Author keywords

ASD; Autism spectrum disorders; National Epidemiologic Database for the Study of Autism in Canada; NEDSAC

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CANADA; CHILD; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84857973209     PISSN: 02288699     EISSN: 14818523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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