Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
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2022Número do documento
PAHO/NMH/MH/22-0020
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Mostrar registro completoOutros idiomas
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The alcohol fact-sheets series presents basic concepts about alcohol and health. This factsheet defines and describes fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, their consequences throughout life and the importance to recognize them. It also highlights actions for diagnosis, interventions and to raise awareness on the topic, as well as key recommendations to the target audience.
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