Elsevier, Neuron, Volume 101, 2 January 2019
The NeuroDev study will deeply phenotype cognition, behavior, dysmorphias, and neuromedical traits on an expected cohort of 5,600 Africans (1,800 child cases, 1,800 child controls, and 1,900 parents) and will collect whole blood for exome sequencing and biobanking.
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Adolescent; African; Biobank; Blood Sampling; Case Control Study; Child; Child, Preschool; Cohort Analysis; Cohort Studies; Controlled Study; Female; Genetic Screening; Genetic Testing; Genetics; Genotype Phenotype Correlation; Human; Humans; Kenya; Major Clinical Study; Male; Medical Ethics; Mental Disease; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Phenotype; Population Genetic Structure; Preschool Child; Priority Journal; Procedures; Risk Factor; Short Survey; South Africa; Stigma; Study Design; Whole Exome Sequencing; Africa