Journal article
Screening for developmental delay among children aged 1-4 years: a systematic review
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Existing guidelines on screening children less than 5 years of age for developmental delay vary. In this systematic review, we synthesized the literature on the effectiveness and harms of screening for developmental delay in asymptomatic children aged 1-4 years.
METHODS: We searched MEDLINE, Embase and PsychINFO for relevant articles published to June 16, 2015. We identified studies that included children aged 1-4 years who were not …
Authors
Warren R; Kenny M; Bennett T; Fitzpatrick-Lewis D; Ali MU; Sherifali D; Raina P
Journal
CMAJ Open, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. e20–e27
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
January 25, 2016
DOI
10.9778/cmajo.20140121
ISSN
2291-0026