developmental delay: nneed of screening tools for primary care providers
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Screening for developmental delay.
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CMAJ 2016. DOI:10.1503 /cmaj.151437 Developmental delay in children may be transitory or sustained and is characterized by a significant delay (i.e., performance 1.5 standard deviations or more below age-expected norms) in one or more of the following domains: gross and fine motor skills, speech and language, social and personal skills, activities of daily living and cognition.1,2 Children with...
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journal of research in medical sciencesجلد ۱۸، شماره ۱۱، صفحات ۰-۰
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