| Foundation for Alcohol Related Research (FARR) - Human Genetics |
| Contact Details | |
| denis.viljoen@nhls.co.za | |
| Telephone | +27 11 4899211 |
| Fax | +27 11 4899226 |
| Research Interests | |
| Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, education of primary health care workers | |
| Keywords | |
| Health and Disease - Other specific conditions, Health and Disease - Child development |
| Publications | |
| Amniocentesis - too dangerous and too late SAMJ 89(11): 1118-1120 Principal Author: Viljoen DL et al | |
| Characteristics of Mothers of Children with fetal Alcohol Syndrome in the Western Cape Province of South Africa Journal of Study Alcoholism, 2001; 63: 6-17l | |
| Epidemiology Studies for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Four Gauteng Communities Report prepared for National Department of Health, Directorate Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Pretoria, South Africa; 2001 | |
| Alcohol dehdyrogenase -2*2 allele is associated with decreased prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome in the mixed-ancestry population of the Western Cape Province, South Africa December 2001. Alcohol Clin Exp Res, Vol 25, N0 12: pp 1719-1722 | |
| Twenty year birth prevalence of Down Syndrome in Cape Town, South Africa Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 11:428-435 | |
| Alcohol consumption by pregnant women in the Western Cape SAMJ 89(9): 962-965 | |
| The epidemiology of fetal alcohol syndrome in a South African community in the Western Cape Province Am J Public Health 90(12):1905-1912 | |
| Patterns of Cognitive-Motor Development in Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome from a Community in South Africa Alcohol Clin Exp Res, 25(4):557-562 | |
| Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure on Infant Visual Acuity in Two Cohorts 24th Annual Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) Scientific Conference, Montreal, Canada, 23-28 June 2001 | |
| A stereo-photogrammetic method to measure the facial dysmorphology of children in the diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Submitted 2001 | |
| Systemic alcohol exposure during free-choice drinking in women with or without a child with fetal alcohol syndrome Submitted 2001 |