A study of some etiological factors and morbid conditions in mentally handicapped children.

dc.contributor.authorBhawalkar, J Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorAswar, N Ren_US
dc.contributor.authorWahab, S Nen_US
dc.date.accessioned1997-02-01en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-29T04:40:14Z
dc.date.available1997-02-01en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-29T04:40:14Z
dc.date.issued1997-02-01en_US
dc.description.abstractIn the present study most of the subjects belonged to mild and moderate degree of mental handicap i.e. 30.8% and 44.9% respectively while severe degree of mental handicap was present in 22.7% subject. The factors responsible for mental handicap include prenatal factors (34.6%), perinatal factors (15.1%) and post natal factors (37.9%). In 12.4% cases etiology was not known. The associated behaviour problems were observed in 33% of the study subjects while other morbid conditions were present in 47% of the study subjects.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDeptt. of Preventive & Social Medicine, Govt. Medical College, Nagpur.en_US
dc.identifier.citationBhawalkar JS, Aswar NR, Wahab SN. A study of some etiological factors and morbid conditions in mentally handicapped children. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences. 1997 Feb; 51(2): 35-40en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/66747
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.indianjmedsci.orgen_US
dc.subject.meshAdolescenten_US
dc.subject.meshAge Distributionen_US
dc.subject.meshBrain Diseases --complicationsen_US
dc.subject.meshChilden_US
dc.subject.meshChild, Preschoolen_US
dc.subject.meshCraniofacial Abnormalities --complicationsen_US
dc.subject.meshCross-Sectional Studiesen_US
dc.subject.meshDown Syndrome --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshFemaleen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshIncidenceen_US
dc.subject.meshIndia --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshInfant, Newbornen_US
dc.subject.meshInfant, Newborn, Diseases --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.subject.meshMental Retardation --epidemiologyen_US
dc.subject.meshMentally Disabled Persons --statistics & numerical dataen_US
dc.subject.meshSex Distributionen_US
dc.titleA study of some etiological factors and morbid conditions in mentally handicapped children.en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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