title: The handicapped child population in South Australia in 1975.
abstract: A survey of 2,212 handicapped children was conducted in South Australia to provide basic information so that a dental service could be planned. The prevalence of various specified conditions is presented for both single and combined disabilities. The distribution of the various conditions between the sexes has been analysed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001315:Australia; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003753:Dental Health Surveys; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D004813:Epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009136:Muscular Dystrophies / Q000453:epidemiology; D012737:Sex Factors; D016135:Spinal Dysraphism / Q000453:epidemiology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires