A national screening for the prevalence and profile of disability types among Egyptian children aged 6-12 years: a community-based population study

• Main Authors: Ammal M. Metwally (Author), Ebtissam M. Salah El-Din (Author), Ghada A. Abdel-Latif (Author), Dina A. Nagi (Author), Lobna A. El Etreby (Author), Ali M. Abdallah (Author), Zeinab Khadr (Author), Randa I. Bassiouni (Author), Ehab R. Abdel Raouf (Author), Amal Elsaied (Author), Alshaimaa A. Elkhatib (Author), Sara F. Sallam (Author), Marwa M. El-Sonbaty (Author), Manal A. Shehata (Author), Nahed A. Elghareeb (Author), Hala Y. Badawy (Author), Doaa E. Ahmed (Author), Nihad A. Ibrahim (Author), Hanaa Emam (Author), Soha M. Abd El Dayem (Author), Asmaa M. Fathy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aim This study aimed to determine the prevalence of disability domains among Egyptian children in the age group of 6-12 years as well as assess their socio-demographic, epidemiological, and perinatal predictors. Methods A national population-based cross-sectional household survey targeting...