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International Guide for monitoring and supporting child development course

International Guide For Monitoring & Supporting Child Development Course

Who Can Attend:

Paediatricians and Therapists with a special interest in Child Development.
Coordinator / Contact:
Dr Deepika Jain

Facilators

  • Dr Roopa Srinivasan Director, Developmental Pediatrics & Head Clinical Services, Ummeed Child Development Center, Mumbai
  • Dr Riddhi Mehta Developmental Pediatrician Master Trainer (GMCD), Ummeed CDC
  • Dr Leera Lobo Developmental Pediatrician Master Trainer (GMCD), Ummeed CDC

Highlights

■ International tool for monitoring and supporting child development 0-42 months

■ Standardised on the Indian population

■ Validated against the Bayley Scale of Infant Development

■ Published in Lancet Global Health (2018)

■ Used in over 25 countries

■ Supported by UNICEF (Used in their programs)

■ Easy to use, takes 15-20 mins and available in English/Hindi/Gujarati

■ The tool is FREE to use by trained professionals

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