Table 8 Response distribution of study participants for practice items
Practice items | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
How many times do you visit/consult a pediatrician (children's doctor) in a year on average? | |
None | 23(5.9) |
1–2 times | 201(51.5) |
> 2 times | 146(37.4) |
as per need | 20(5.1) |
How much time do you spend with your child daily | |
< 1 h | 5(1.3) |
1–2 h | 41(10.5) |
2–4 h | 109(27.9) |
4–8 h | 100(25.6) |
> 8 h | 135(34.6) |
On identifying delay in any domain, will you get the DD assessment done? | |
Strongly agree | 235(60.3) |
Agree | 95(24.4) |
Neutral | 49(12.6) |
Disagree | 7(1.8) |
Strongly disagree | 4(1) |
Do you spend time interacting with the child with an intent to improve their language and social development? | |
Strongly agree | 191(49) |
Agree | 163(41.8) |
Neutral | 34(8.7) |
Disagree | 1(0.3) |
Strongly disagree | 1(0.3) |
Who should one consult if their child has a developmental delay? | |
General paediatrician | 215(55.1) |
Paediatric neurologist | 44(11.3) |
Developmental paediatrician | 82(21) |
Family physician | 49(12.6) |