Open AccessAddressing early childhood development and developmental difficulties in Turkey: a training program for developmental pediatrics units
Author(s) -
E. Bahar Bingöler Pekcici,
Ezgi Özalp Akın,
İclal Ayrancı Sucaklı,
Gizem Kara Elitok,
Fatma N Onat,
Meltem Kivilcime,
Zeynep Üstünyurt,
Revan Mustafayev,
İlgi Öztürk Ertem
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
archivos argentinos de pediatría
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 1668-3501
pISSN - 0325-0075
DOI - 10.5546/aap.2020.eng.e384
Subject(s) - pediatrics , medicine , child development , developmental age , early childhood , developmental psychology , psychology
Addressing early childhood development (ECD) and developmental difficulties (DDs) in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) requires applicable and sustainable programs. Seven years after its implementation in 2010, we evaluated the Developmental Pediatrics Unit (DPU) Training Program in pediatric referral centers in Turkey.