Prevalence of Cerebral Palsy in 8-Year-Old Children in Three Areas of the United States in 2002: A Multisite Collaboration

Yeargin‐Allsopp, Marshalyn; Van Naarden Braun, Kim; Doernberg, Nancy; E. Benedict, Ruth; S. Kirby, Russell; S. Durkin, Maureen

doi:10.1542/peds.2007-1270

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Prevalence of Cerebral Palsy in 8-Year-Old Children in Three Areas of the United States in 2002: A Multisite Collaboration

Published in PEDIATRICS • Feb 29, 2008

Authors:

Marshalyn Yeargin‐Allsopp

Kim Van Naarden Braun

Nancy Doernberg

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The goal was to estimate the prevalence of cerebral palsy and cerebral palsy subtypes among children in 3 areas of the United States by using a population-based surveillance system. METHODS: Using methods developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Metropolitan Atlanta Dev...

Subject

Cerebral palsy

Medicine

Epidemiology

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