Impact of social disadvantage on cerebral palsy severity.

Susan R Woolfenden Claire Galea Hayley Smithers-SheedyEve BlairSarah McintyreSusan M ReidMichael DelacyNadia Badawinull nullnull null

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2018)

Socio-economic disadvantage is associated with increased severity of cerebral palsy functional outcomes. This encompasses low neighbourhood socio-economic status, adolescent motherhood, and maternal minority ethnicity.

Keyphrases

cerebral palsy
mental health
young adults
healthcare
birth weight
pregnant women
preterm birth
gestational age