D-score

The D-score: A metric for interpreting the early development of infants and toddlers across global settings

**Introduction**: Early childhood development can be described by an underlying latent construct. Global comparisons of children’s development are hindered by the lack of a validated metric that is comparable across cultures and contexts, especially …

The Global Scale for Early Development (GSED)

Countries need good metrics to track their progress towards early childhood development targets. No reliable, freely accessible tools exist for population-level monitoring of children up to age 3. The Global Scale for Early Development, now being …