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| Maureen S DurkinSummaryAffiliation: University of Wisconsin Country: USA Publications
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Socioeconomic inequality in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder: evidence from a U.S. cross-sectional studyMaureen S Durkin
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
PLoS ONE 5:e11551. 2010..This study was designed to evaluate the hypothesis that the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among children in the United States is positively associated with socioeconomic status (SES)...
Advanced parental age and the risk of autism spectrum disorderMaureen S Durkin
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 789 WARF, 610 Walnut Street, Madison, WI 53726, USA
Am J Epidemiol 168:1268-76. 2008..1, 95% confidence interval: 2.0, 4.7). The increase in autism risk with both maternal and paternal age has potential implications for public health planning and investigations of autism etiology...
Geographic analysis of traffic injury in Wisconsin: impact on case fatality of distance to level I/II trauma careMaureen Durkin
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Medical School, 610 Walnut St, 789 WARF, Madison, WI 53726, USA
WMJ 104:26-31. 2005..This paper examines geographic variations in the incidence and case fatality of traffic injuries, and evaluates proximity to Level I/II trauma care as a predictor of case fatality...
Children with cerebral palsy: racial disparities in functional limitationsMatthew J Maenner
Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Epidemiology 23:35-43. 2012..Whether the severity of cerebral palsy differs between black and white children has not previously been investigated...
Brief report: Association between behavioral features and gastrointestinal problems among children with autism spectrum disorderMatthew J Maenner
Waisman Center and Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1500 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 42:1520-5. 2012..These behaviors, however, were frequent in both children with and without GI problems, suggesting they may have limited utility in a screening capacity for GI problems...
Trends in the prevalence of autism on the basis of special education dataMatthew J Maenner
Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Pediatrics 126:e1018-25. 2010....
Maternal smoking during pregnancy and the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders, using data from the autism and developmental disabilities monitoring networkAmy E Kalkbrenner
Zilber School of Public Health, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 0413, USA
Environ Health Perspect 120:1042-8. 2012..Reported associations between gestational tobacco exposure and autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have been inconsistent...
Child disability screening, nutrition, and early learning in 18 countries with low and middle incomes: data from the third round of UNICEF's Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (2005-06)Carissa A Gottlieb
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53726, USA
Lancet 374:1831-9. 2009..We examined child disability screening and its association with nutrition and early learning in countries with low and middle incomes...
Feasibility and reliability of classifying gross motor function among children with cerebral palsy using population-based record surveillanceRuth E Benedict
Waisman Center, Department of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 1532, USA
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 25:88-96. 2011..Future surveillance efforts that include functional level among children with cerebral palsy may provide important information for monitoring the impact of the condition for programmatic and policy purposes...
National Children's Study: environmental exposures in Waukesha CountyJane A McElroy
National Children s Study Waukesha County Vanguard Center, USA
WMJ 105:59-63. 2006..By combining data gathered from Waukesha County's participants with other study sites, a holistic picture of environmental exposures in the United States can be evaluated as it influences the health of our nation's children...
Socioeconomic disparity in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in WisconsinMatthew J Maenner
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53726, USA
WMJ 108:253-5. 2009..This analysis of Wisconsin surveillance data examined whether autism prevalence is positively associated with socioeconomic status...
2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in Hmong infants identified by expanded newborn screenSandra C van Calcar
Biochemical Genetics Program, Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, USA
WMJ 106:12-5. 2007..To date, those diagnosed with the disorder in the Hmong community have been largely asymptomatic, though further research is needed to determine whether newborns with 2-MBAD deficiency are at risk for neurodevelopmental disorders...
Infant mortality: explaining black/white disparities in WisconsinDeAnnah R Byrd
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Matern Child Health J 11:319-26. 2007..We examined multiple determinants of infant mortality to understand the impact of specific risk factors on the infant mortality rates of blacks and whites in Wisconsin...
The National Children's Study and the children of WisconsinLeonardo Trasande
Center for Children s Health and the Environment, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
WMJ 105:50-4. 2006..In addition, the National Children's Study will provide training in pediatric environmental health for the next generation of researchers and practitioners...
The National Children's Study Waukesha County, Wisconsin Vanguard CenterJeanne B Hewitt
National Children s Study Waukesha County Vanguard Center, USA
WMJ 105:55-8. 2006....
Prevalence of cerebral palsy in 8-year-old children in three areas of the United States in 2002: a multisite collaborationMarshalyn Yeargin-Allsopp
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Pediatrics 121:547-54. 2008..The goal was to estimate the prevalence of cerebral palsy and cerebral palsy subtypes among children in 3 areas of the United States by using a population-based surveillance system...
Studies of children in developing countries. How soon can we prevent neurodisability in childhood?Leslie L Davidson
National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford
Dev Med Child Neurol Suppl 95:18-24. 2003
Research Grants
- Epidemiology of SBCAD Deficiency in Hmong-AmericansMaureen Durkin; Fiscal Year: 2007..The findings may also prompt future studies of the efficacy of early treatment and dietary restriction to prevent developmental disabilities in children with SBCADD. ..
- Epidemiology of SBCAD Deficiency in Hmong-AmericansMaureen Durkin; Fiscal Year: 2009..The findings may also prompt future studies of the efficacy of early treatment and dietary restriction to prevent developmental disabilities in children with SBCADD. ..
