Variability in Prevalence Estimates of Disability Among Children in the National Survey of Children's Health

JAMA Pediatr. 2021 Mar 1;175(3):307-310. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.5073.

Abstract

This study compares the prevalence of disability and sociodemographic differences among children using 5 different disability definitions.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Child Health / statistics & numerical data*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Disabled Children / rehabilitation
  • Disabled Children / statistics & numerical data*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Prevalence*
  • Surveys and Questionnaires