Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ599223
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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Surveillance of Autism.
Boyle, Coleen A.; Bertrand, Jacquelyn; Yeargin-Allsopp, Marshalyn
Infants and Young Children, v12 n2 p75-78 Oct 1999
This article describes the autism surveillance activities of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. It considers why surveillance to track prevalence of autistic disorders is needed, how such surveillance is conducted, and the special challenges of autism surveillance. (DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Developmental Disabilities, Disease Control, Incidence, Public Health, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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