Screening for language and speech delay in children under five years

BMC Pediatrics

Table 1 Included manuscripts for revision

Sources	Final selected manuscripts
WHO	None
USPSTF	• Siu 2015 – Recommendations [4]
USPSTF	• Wallace 2015 – Evidence support and systematic review [3], full systematic review [8]
CDC	• Language and speech disorders in children (website) [2]
NICE	None
UK NSC	• UK NSC 2005 – Report and recommendation (currently under review) [9]
RCPCH	• Developmental reviews and the identification of impairments/disorders (book chapter with a section on speech and language disorders) [5]
Cochrane Library	• Law 2017 - Speech and language therapy interventions for children with primary speech and/or language disorders (Protocol) [10]
Cochrane Library	• Law 2003 - Speech and language therapy interventions for children with primary speech and/or language disorders (Review) [11]
Other systematic reviews	• Kasper 2011 - Population-Based Screening of Children for Specific Speech and Language Impairment in Germany: A Systematic Review [12]
Sources for developmental delay	• PrevInfad 2017 – Early detection of developmental disorders (Recommendations and supporting evidence) [13]
Sources for developmental delay	• Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care 2016 - Recommendations on screening for developmental delay [6]

Abbreviations: CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NICE National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, RCPCH Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK NSC UK National Screening Committee, USPSTF US Preventive Services Task Force, WHO World Health Organization

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