![]() ![]() Milestones attainment ages on the two versions differed significantly on 42 (34 %) test items. ![]() ResultsĪ total of 36 (28.8 %) test items, mostly from personal social domain, were adapted. Reliability of the adapted tool was examined. Milestones attainment on the adapted version and the Denver II were compared on the 90 % passing age. ![]() Using 1597 healthy children 4 days to 70.6 months of age, the 25, 50, 75 and 90 % passing ages were determined for each test item as milestones. After translation into two local languages, all test items were piloted and fine-tuned. MethodsĬulture-specific test items in Denver II were modified. The objective of this study was to adapt and standardize the Denver II for assessing child development in Jimma Zone, South West Ethiopia. Due to lack of culturally relevant assessment tools, little is known about children’s developmental profiles in low income settings such as Ethiopia. ![]()
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