Correction to: Early Childhood Developmental Status in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: National, Regional, and Global Prevalence Estimates Using Predictive Modeling (PLOS Medicine, (2016), 13, 6, (e1002034), 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002034);Early Childhood Developmental Status in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: National, Regional, and Global Prevalence Estimates Using Predictive Modeling

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  McCoy, Dana Charles ^a,b   Peet, Evan D ^a   Ezzati, Majid ^c   Danaei, Goodarz ^a   Black, Maureen M ^d,e   Sudfeld, Christopher R ^a   Fawzi, Wafaie ^a   Fink, Günther ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUNTING; ECONOMICS; EMOTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84978043584     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002233     Document Type: Erratum

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