Performance of the UNICEF/UN Washington Group tool for identifying functional difficulty in rural Zimbabwean children.
Thomas Frederick DunneJaya ChandnaFlorence MajoNaume TavengwaBatsirai MutasaBernard ChasekwaRobert NtoziniAndrew J PrendergastJean H HumphreyMelissa J GladstonePublished in: PloS one (2022)
Functional difficulty was identified in approximately 1-in-20 children in rural Zimbabwe, which is comparable to prevalence in previous studies. WGCFM showed concurrent validity with the MDAT, supporting its use in early childhood.