Adaptation and validation of UNICEF/Washington group child functioning module at the Iganga-Mayuge health and demographic surveillance site in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09455-1
Abstract: The UNICEF/Washington Group Child Functioning Module (CFM) assesses child functioning among children between 5 and 17 years of age. This study adapted and validated the CFM at the Iganga-Mayuge Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (IM-HDSS) in… read more here.
Keywords: factor; child functioning; cfm; washington group ... See more keywords
Performance of the UNICEF/UN Washington Group tool for identifying functional difficulty in rural Zimbabwean children
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274664
Abstract: Introduction Over one billion people live with disability worldwide, of whom 80% are in developing countries. Robust childhood disability data are limited, particularly as tools for identifying disability function poorly at young ages. Methods A… read more here.
Keywords: washington group; hiv; difficulty; functional difficulty ... See more keywords
Exploring the Use of Washington Group Questions to Identify People with Clinical Impairments Who Need Services including Assistive Products: Results from Five Population-Based Surveys
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074304
Abstract: This study analyses the use of the self-reported Washington Group (WG) question sets as a first stage screening to identify people with clinical impairments, service and assistive product (AP) referral needs using different cut-off levels… read more here.
Keywords: washington group; people clinical; population based; identify people ... See more keywords