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Health and school performance of teenagers born before 29 weeks gestation

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Objective: To ascertain the health and school performance of teenagers born before 29 weeks gestation (extremely low gestational age (ELGA)) and to compare those in mainstream school with classroom controls. Methods: Three geographically defined cohorts of babies born in 1983 and 1984 were traced at the age of 15–16 years. Their health, abilities, and educational performance were ascertained using postal questionnaires to the teenagers themselves, their parents, their general practitioners, a...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1136/fn.88.3.f190

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
NPEU
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-0100-0155
Publisher:
BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
Journal:
Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition Journal website
Volume:
88
Issue:
3
Pages:
F190-F198
Publication date:
2003-05-01
Acceptance date:
2002-08-28
DOI:
EISSN:
1468-2052
ISSN:
1359-2998
Pmid:
12719391
Language:
English
Keywords:
Pubs id:
pubs:673234
UUID:
uuid:10637a23-1c9c-4a0f-9668-f37f00e8d13d
Local pid:
pubs:673234
Source identifiers:
673234
Deposit date:
2018-07-24

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