TY - JOUR T1 - RElationship between neighborhood disadvantage and social function of wisconsin 2- and 3-year-olds born at very low birth weight AU - McManus B, Robert SA, Albanese A, Sadek-Badawi M, Palta M Y1 - 2011/02/01 N1 - 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.185 JO - Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine SP - 119 EP - 125 VL - 165 IS - 2 N2 - Children born at very low birth weight (VLBW) (<1500 g) are at increased risk for neurodevelopmental difficulties including low IQ and poor reading and math skills.1- 2 There is growing interest in examining other potential sequelae of being born at VLBW, such as additional health, education, and social consequences. One outcome of interest is social function, which includes communication, problem solving, play skills, and peer interaction. Such skills lay the foundation for school readiness.3- 4 SN - 1072-4710 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.185 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.185 ER -