The international collaboration for autism registry epidemiology (iCARE): Multinational registry-based investigations of autism risk factors and trends

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2650-2663

  Schendel, Diana E ^a   Bresnahan, Michaeline ^b,c   Carter, Kim W ^d   Francis, Richard W ^d   Gissler, Mika ^e,n,o   Grønborg, Therese K ^a   Gross, Raz ^f,g   Gunnes, Nina ^h   Hornig, Mady ^b   Hultman, Christina M ⁱ   Langridge, Amanda ^d   Lauritsen, Marlene B ^j   Leonard, Helen ^d   Parner, Erik T ^a   Reichenberg, Abraham ^k,l   Sandin, Sven ⁱ   Sourander, Andre ^m   Stoltenberg, Camilla ^h   Suominen, Auli ⁿ   Surén, Pål ^h   Susser, Ezra ^b,c   more..

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^f SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^g TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^h NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

ⁱ KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^j AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^k KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

ⁿ TURKU UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^o NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

more..

Author keywords

Autism; Epidemiology; Multinational; Risk factors; Study methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTISM; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA BASE; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISRAEL; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; TREND STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DENMARK; HUMANS; INTERNET; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84886773249     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-013-1815-x     Document Type: Article

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