Importance Prevalence estimates are essential to effectively prioritize, plan, and deliver
health care to high-needs populations such as children and youth with fetal alcohol …

Background Although fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) affect communities
worldwide, little is known about its prevalence. The objective of this study was to provide an …

Importance Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are costly, life-long disabilities. Older data
suggested the prevalence of the disorder in the United States was 10 per 1000 children; …

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and characteristics of fetal alcohol spectrum
disorders (FASD) among first grade students (6-to 7-year-olds) in a representative …

When fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) was initially described, diagnosis was based upon
physical parameters including facial anomalies and growth retardation, with evidence of …

Researching the epidemiology and estimating the prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome
(FAS) and other fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) for mainstream populations …

Gathering information about drinking during pregnancy is one of the most difficult aspects of
studying fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). This information is critical to linking …

Background Concise, accurate measures of maternal prenatal alcohol use are needed to
better understand fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Methods Measures of drinking …

Background The prevalence and characteristics of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD)
were determined in this fourth study of first‐grade children in a S outh A frican community …

ObjectiveThis paper reviews the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) literature on the effects
of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing human brain. MethodA literature search was …