Association of perinatal factors and school performance in primary school Chilean children

Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 232-238

  Villarroel, L ^a   Karzulovic, L ^a   Manzi, J ^a   Eriksson, J G ^b,c,d   Mardones, F ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

Author keywords

children; cognitive aspects; prenatal growth; retrospective study

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882399069     PISSN: 20401744     EISSN: 20401752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S2040174413000020     Document Type: Article

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