A study of some etiological factors and morbid conditions in mentally handicapped children.
dc.contributor.author | Bhawalkar, J S | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Aswar, N R | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Wahab, S N | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 1997-02-01 | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2009-05-29T04:40:14Z | |
dc.date.available | 1997-02-01 | en_US |
dc.date.available | 2009-05-29T04:40:14Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1997-02-01 | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | In 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.affiliation | Deptt. of Preventive & Social Medicine, Govt. Medical College, Nagpur. | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Bhawalkar 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): 35-40 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/66747 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
dc.source.uri | https://www.indianjmedsci.org | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Adolescent | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Age Distribution | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Brain Diseases --complications | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Child | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Child, Preschool | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Craniofacial Abnormalities --complications | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Cross-Sectional Studies | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Down Syndrome --epidemiology | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Female | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Humans | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Incidence | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | India --epidemiology | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Infant, Newborn | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Infant, Newborn, Diseases --epidemiology | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Male | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Mental Retardation --epidemiology | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Mentally Disabled Persons --statistics & numerical data | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Sex Distribution | en_US |
dc.title | A study of some etiological factors and morbid conditions in mentally handicapped children. | en_US |
dc.type | Journal Article | en_US |
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