Infants entering out-of-home care: Health, developmental needs and service provision
CONCLUSIONS: The findings point to the importance of developmental assessment of infants in care and the identification of developmental vulnerability and delays. The provision of early intervention services is essential for this group of high-risk infants and will be important in optimising their health, as well as social and emotional outcomes.PMID:38044250 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106577
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - Category: Child Development Authors: Fernando Lima Stephanie Taplin Miriam Maclean Melissa O'Donnell Source Type: research
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