Risk Factors of Developmental Delay in Children Under 5 Years Old in Tabriz: A Case-control Study

نویسندگان

1 Assistant Professor, Department of Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.

2 Assistant Professor, Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.

3 Midwifery (MSc), Department of Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.

4 Nursing (MSc), Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.

5 Professor, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran

doi
10.32598/jhnm.36.1.2911
چکیده

Introduction: Developmental Delay (DD) refers to a child’s inability to attain developmental milestones compared to healthy peers. Although evidence shows that DD has irreparable impacts on children’s lives, several aspects continue to remain unknown.  Objective: This study aimed to investigate the risk factors of DD in children under 5 years old in ...