Some observation on the incidence of cerebral paralysis in HaTayprovince
- Author:
Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cerebral paralysis
- MeSH:
Paralysis;
Brain Ischemia;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;463(10):54-55
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The incidence of cerabral paralysis in Ha Tay Province is counted by 2 ways: the incidence on lower 5 years old children an “the incidence on newborn”. The incidence on children who were borned from 1/1/1994 to 31/12/1997 live to 5 years old is 3.01/1000 in which the highest years (1996) is 4.69/1000 and the lowest years (1994) is 1.97/1000. Rate of getting cerebral paralysis take 1/3 new cases at the same age group. Rate of death at ≤ 5 age take 1% nearly (112/1620). The rate include death in newborn. Number of ≤ 5 children death due to cerabral paralysis take 11% death cases total. New suffer cerabral paralysis rate from 1994-1997 is 4,18/1000 alive children