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  • Child Development
  • Public Health
  • Linguistics

Background:

  • Optimal child development hinges on enriched, communicative environments.
  • Psychosocial risks can impede environmental enrichment, leading to potential communication delays in infants and toddlers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the link between psychosocial risks and communication delays in infants from underserved South African communities.

Main Methods:

  • Parent interviews and the Rossetti Infant Toddler Language Scales were administered to 201 infants (6-12 months).
  • Statistical analyses, including Chi-square, Fisher's exact, and log-linear modeling, identified associations between risks and communication delays.

Main Results:

  • Communication delays were identified in 13% of the infants studied.
  • Infants with two or more siblings and mothers aged 18-29 years who owned their homes had a 39% higher chance of communication delays.

Conclusions:

  • A significant relationship exists between specific psychosocial risk factors and infant communication delays in South Africa.
  • Developmental screening and early intervention are crucial within South African primary healthcare settings.