Objective The study was conducted to determine the epidemiology and clinical profile of
individuals with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) utilizing specialized academic treatment centres …

Background: To carry out a systematic review of the birth prevalence of cleft lip with or
without cleft palate (CLP) and cleft palate (CP) in Africa based on available published data …

Objective To determine the distribution of clefts in our operated population in comparison
with data in the world literature. Design A retrospective review of hospital-based cleft …

Objective The purpose of the study was to estimate the need for resources for cleft repairs in
Uganda by determining the overall incidence of-facial clefts and the ratio of isolated cleft lip …

Background Cleft lip with or without cleft palate is one of the most common congenital
anomalies that affect the oro-facial region. The aim of the study was to determine the period …

Background: The goals of this study were to delineate the protocols employed for managing
patients with cleft lip and palate deformities, delineate the challenges facing practitioners …

Objective To report the epidemiological characteristics of isolated cleft lip, cleft palate or both
(CL±P and CP) using population-based data in Victoria, Australia. Design Descriptive study …

Classical descriptive epidemiology in the field of cleft lip and palate aims to quantify the
problem, and in the higher income countries it is possible to do this with varying degrees of …

Objective To examine the birth prevalence, gender distribution, and pattern of surgical
intervention for clefts in Canada (1998 to 2007). Also to highlight the difficulties associated …

Objectives: To compare the occurrence, distribution and management of clefts of lip and
palate in local patients with the available data from India and China. Methods: The …