Replication of High Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevalence Rates, Child Characteristics, and Maternal Risk Factors in a Second Sample of Rural Communities in South Africa

Replication of High Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevalence Rates, Child Characteristics, and Maternal Risk Factors in a Second Sample of Rural Communities in South Africa

Background: Prevalence and characteristics of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and total fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) were studied in a second sample of three South African rural communities to assess change. Methods: Active case ascertainment focused on children with height, weight and/or he...

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Main Authors: May, Philip, De Vries, Marlene, Marais, Anna-Susan, Kalberg, Wendy, Buckley, David, Adnams, Colleen, Hasken, Julie, Tabachnick, Barbara, Robinson, Luther, Manning, Melanie, Bezuidenhout, Heidre, Adam, Margaret, Jones, Kenneth, Seedat, Soraya, Parry, Charles, Hoyme, H.
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Coll Med, Dept Pediat
Language:en
Published: MDPI AG 2017
Subjects:
fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD)
microcephaly
prenatal alcohol use
binge drinking
alcohol abuse
maternal risk for FASD
prevalence
children with FASD
South Africa
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/625052
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