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Development delay in infants and young children
Pakistan Pediatric Journal. 1998; 22 (3): 125-30
in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-49277
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To determine the prevalence and risk factors of developmental delay in infants and young children seen at Paediatric Neurology Clinic in Children's Hospital, Islamabad. It was a retrospective case analysis. Children's Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad between January and December, 1995. Three hundreds and eighty three children presented with developmental delay. Motor delay [88 percent] and mental retardation [72 percent] were the commonest disabilities. The most important risk factors included cerebral palsy [38 percent] and neurodegenerative disorders [33 percent]. Developmental delay in infants and children is a significant problem. Improvements in primary health care, prenatal and perinatal services can play an important role in prevention
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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Child / Risk Factors / Infant Limits: Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Pak. Pediatr. J. Year: 1998

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Child / Risk Factors / Infant Limits: Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Pak. Pediatr. J. Year: 1998