Abstract

Abstract This review article provides an overview of epidemiology of developmental delay, with focus on developing countries and from preventive medicine perspective. It discusses common etiological factors, clinical evaluation and a management approach with available diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies. Management of developmental delay is centered around early intervention with initiation of specific treatment wherever relevant. A holistic multidisciplinary approach that addresses the diverse needs of these children is essential to achieve optimum outcomes.

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