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Local fetal alcohol syndrome pioneer wins global award
Abstract
The first person to identify and highlight the alarming prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in South Africa and respond with groundbreaking prevention, awareness, and training programmes, Professor Denis Viljoen, has received an international award.
Author's affiliations
Chris Bateman, HMPG
Keywords
Alcohol, pregnancy, De Aar
Cite this article
South African Medical Journal 2012;102(8):647-648.
Article History
Date submitted: 2012-06-22
Date published: 2012-07-09
Date published: 2012-07-09
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