The prevalence of FASD was 71.4 per 1,000 or 7.1%. This rate falls clearly within the prevalence range identified in eight larger samples of other communities in the Collaboration on FASD Prevalence (CoFASP) study in four regions of the United States. Conclusion Careful and detailed clinical ...
PH ABSTRACT Background Approximately 12% of pregnant women in the United States consume alcohol during pregnancy even though a majority of medical and governmental organizations recommend abstinence during pregnancy. Objective The objective of this paper is to review the potential that comprehensive prevent...
reported a 11.7 prevalence rate in Alberta [19]. May et al., [20] reported a 3.6 % rate in a sample of 2,033 first grade students in a Midwestern US city and previous studies in the United States, Croatia, Italy, South Africa, Sweden suggest rates of 2.3 ...
The data were collected from three regional sites in the NIAAA‐funded Collaboration on FASD Prevalence (CoFASP). Dysmorphology examinations were performed by a team of expert clinical geneticists, and FASD diagnoses were assigned according to the Revised Institute of Medicine Guidelines, which include...