Global leadership is needed to optimize early childhood development for children with disabilities

Collaborators, Affiliations

Global Research on Developmental Disabilities Collaborators (GRDDC):
Nihad Almasri, Sandra S Block, Cecilia Breinbauer, Sally Brinkman, Vivian G Cheung, Adrian C Davis, Marta Figueiredo, Lidia B Giúdici, Melissa J Gladstone, Toby M Long, Paul Lynch, Marisol Moreno-Angarita, M K C Nair, Felix A Ogbo, Jacob O Olusanya, Maureen E Samms-Vaughan, Donald Wertlieb, Scott M Wright

¹ Center for Healthy Start Initiative, Lagos, Nigeria. bolajoko.olusanya@uclmail.net.
² Center of Excellence & Advanced Research on Childhood Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Child Neurology Division, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
³ UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Developmental Neurology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
⁵ Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
⁶ Virtual Academic Unit, Children's Directorate, Northampton General Hospital, Northampton, UK.
⁷ International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁸ Division of Physiotherapy, Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁹ Department of Population Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Selangor, Malaysia.

Bolajoko O Olusanya et al. Nat Med. 2023 May.

. 2023 May;29(5):1056-1060.

doi: 10.1038/s41591-023-02291-x.

Global Research on Developmental Disabilities Collaborators (GRDDC):
Nihad Almasri, Sandra S Block, Cecilia Breinbauer, Sally Brinkman, Vivian G Cheung, Adrian C Davis, Marta Figueiredo, Lidia B Giúdici, Melissa J Gladstone, Toby M Long, Paul Lynch, Marisol Moreno-Angarita, M K C Nair, Felix A Ogbo, Jacob O Olusanya, Maureen E Samms-Vaughan, Donald Wertlieb, Scott M Wright

¹ Center for Healthy Start Initiative, Lagos, Nigeria. bolajoko.olusanya@uclmail.net.
² Center of Excellence & Advanced Research on Childhood Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Child Neurology Division, Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
³ UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, CA, USA.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Developmental Neurology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
⁵ Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
⁶ Virtual Academic Unit, Children's Directorate, Northampton General Hospital, Northampton, UK.
⁷ International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁸ Division of Physiotherapy, Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁹ Department of Population Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Selangor, Malaysia.

No abstract available

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