MOVES - INCORPORATING DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES ON A PEDIATRIC MOBILE HEALTH-CARE CLINIC

Citation
Ek. Soderstrom et al., MOVES - INCORPORATING DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES ON A PEDIATRIC MOBILE HEALTH-CARE CLINIC, Infants and young children, 9(3), 1997, pp. 78-86
Citations number
30
Categorie Soggetti
Education, Special","Psychology, Developmental
Journal title
ISSN journal
08963746
Volume
9
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
78 - 86
Database
ISI
SICI code
0896-3746(1997)9:3<78:M-IDSO>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The Mobile Van Evaluation and Screening (MoVES) program was establishe d in 1994 to provide developmental screening and evaluation services t o the children receiving primary pediatric medical care from the Georg etown University Pediatric Mobile Clinic. The program grew rapidly and presently consists of an array of developmental services in addition to evaluation and screening. The purpose of this article is to describ e the developmental services that have been established as part of a p ediatric mobile health care clinic. A descriptive analysis of the chil dren seen during the first year of the program will also be provided.