%0 Journal Article %T Maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy and childĄ¯s cognitive performance at 6¨C8 years of age in rural Burkina Faso: an observational study %A Abdoulaye Hama Diallo %A Anselme Simeon Sanou %A Esperance Kashala-Abotnes %A Grace Ndeezi %A Ingunn Marie S. Engebretsen %A James K. Tumwine %A Nicolas Meda %A Penny Holding %A Thorkild Tylleskar %A Victoria Nankabirwa %J Archive of "PeerJ". %D 2017 %R 10.7717/peerj.3507 %X In Burkina Faso, it is not uncommon for mothers to drink alcohol, even during pregnancy. We aimed to study the association between maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy and the childĄ¯s cognitive performance using the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children, 2nd edition (KABC-II) and the ChildrenĄ¯s Category Test Level 1 (CCT-1) in rural Burkina Faso %K Maternal alcohol consumption %K Cognitive test %K Child development %K Pregnancy %K CCT-1 %K KABC-II %K Children %K Burkina Faso %K Africa %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5494175/