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CVAGESWL

Age first had swallowing problems
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Description

For sample children age 3 and over who have had a swallowing problem in the past 12 months that lasted one week or longer, CVAGESWL reports the age at which the child first began to have any swallowing problems.

According to the Field Representative's Manual, swallowing disorders are "any of a group of problems that interferes with the transfer of food from the mouth to the stomach."

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Universe

  • 2012: Sample children 3+ who have had a swallowing problem in the past 12 months for a week or longer

Availability

  • 2012

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