Exploring the use of mobile phone technology for optimizing, tracking and responding to children's developmental progress in Korogocho, Nairobi, Kenya, Saving Brains
Ask the mother, “When your child wants to show you something, what does s/he do?” “When your child wants something, how does s/he tell you?” “When your child wants you to come to him/her, what does s/he do?”
Categories
Value
Category
Cases
0
0. The child does not use gestures to communicate. The child only cries when s/h
40
15.7%
1
1. The child uses one gesture correctly sometimes
21
8.3%
2
2. The child always uses one gesture correctly
16
6.3%
3
3. The child uses several gestures to communicate, for e.g. pointing to show you
177
69.7%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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Description
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Whether the child uses gestures to communicate
Universe
Young mother including adolescents of children under the age of three years.
