TY - JOUR
T1 - Learning disorders in school-going children - Detection and diagnosis
AU - Eapen, V.
AU - Al-Gazali, L. I.
AU - Bin-Othman, S.
AU - Pramathan, T.
PY - 1998/8
Y1 - 1998/8
N2 - A screening programme was carried out among school-going children in Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to identify children with learning disorders. During the course of one academic year, 34 such children were identified. The cause was considered preventable in around half of the cases. In a third of cases with a genetic cause, prevention was possible with existing knowledge and practice.
AB - A screening programme was carried out among school-going children in Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to identify children with learning disorders. During the course of one academic year, 34 such children were identified. The cause was considered preventable in around half of the cases. In a third of cases with a genetic cause, prevention was possible with existing knowledge and practice.
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U2 - 10.1093/tropej/44.4.192
DO - 10.1093/tropej/44.4.192
M3 - Article
C2 - 9718902
AN - SCOPUS:0031824760
SN - 0142-6338
VL - 44
SP - 192
EP - 193
JO - Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
JF - Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
IS - 4
ER -