Finnish ‐born children of immigrants are more likely to be diagnosed with developmental disorders related to speech and language, academic skills and coordination
ConclusionChildren of immigrant parents were more likely to be diagnosed with developmental disorders and the association was strongest with regard to speech and language disorders. There were similar adjusted odd ratios for mothers, fathers and both parents. The development level of the country of origin was irrelevant.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Acta Paediatrica - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Venla Lehti, David Gyllenberg, Auli Suominen, Andre Sourander Tags: Regular Article Source Type: research
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