Background There is a controversy regarding the existence of a socio-economic gradient for
cerebral palsy. Perinatal emergencies and preterm birth increase the risk for the offspring to …

Summary Dolk H, Pattenden S, Bonellie S, Colver A, King A, Kurinczuk JJ, Parkes J, Platt
MJ, Surman G. Socio‐economic inequalities in cerebral palsy prevalence in the United …

Background We investigated whether the risk of cerebral palsy (CP) in the child varies by
parents' socioeconomic status, in Denmark and Norway. Methods We included almost 1.3 …

Background The aim of our study was to explore if the prevalence and clinical characteristics
of cerebral palsy (CP), concomitant with perinatal health indicators in the general …

Aim To analyse the social situation of parents who have a child with cerebral palsy (CP).
Method This was a population‐based longitudinal study with linkage to public registries …

Aim The association between socio‐economic status (SES) and cerebral palsy (CP) remains
controversial. Preterm birth, low birthweight, and postnatal injuries are accepted mediating …

METHODS: A populationbased cohort study covering 17,580 live births from 2003 to 2008.
RESULTS: The study included 43 children diagnosed with CP. The overall prevalence of CP …

There is currently little and conflicting evidence concerning the existence of socio‐economic
inequalities in cerebral palsy prevalence, or the extent to which this is influenced by socio …

Aim To examine the prevalence and temporal trends of cerebral palsy (CP) overall and by
population characteristics. Method We identified 2 110 177 live births born in the province of …

Objectives To investigate known and suggested risk factors associated with cerebral palsy in
a Swedish birth cohort, stratified by gestational age. Setting Information on all births between …