The D-score: a metric for interpreting the early development of infants and toddlers across global settings

The D-score: a metric for interpreting the early development of infants and toddlers across global settings

IntroductionEarly childhood development can be described by an underlying latent construct. Global comparisons of children’s development are hindered by the lack of a validated metric that is comparable across cultures and contexts, especially for children under age 3 years. We constructed and valid...

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Main Authors: Girmay Medhin, Susan P Walker, Iris Eekhout, Gary L Darmstadt, Maureen M Black, Ann M Weber, Marta Rubio-Codina, Stef van Buuren, Sally M Grantham-McGregor, Maria Caridad Araujo, Susan M Chang, Jena Derakhshani Hamadani, Simone M Karam, Betsy Lozoff, Lisy Ratsifandrihamanana, Orazio Attanasio, Bernice M Doove, Emanuela Galasso, Pamela Jervis, Ana M B Menezes, Helen Pitchik, Sarah Reynolds, Norbert Schady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/4/6/e001724.full

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