DELAYED SPEECH IN TODDLER ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASE SCREEN TIME
Journal: International Education and Research Journal (Vol.7, No. 6)Publication Date: 2021-06-15
Authors : Subir Pal Soumen Mukherjee Jayashree Das;
Page : 27-29
Keywords : Delayed Speech; Electronic Gadgets; Smart Phone; Nuclear Family; Toddler;
Abstract
Increase incidence of delayed speech and derange neurodevelopment among toddler which is observed, associated with recent change in life style, urbanization, nuclear family and use of electronic gadgets like Smart Phone, Tablets and Laptops. The children between 6 months to 2.5 years spent time using electronic gadgets and they were to experience speech delay. Many disorders like Mental Retardation, Hearing Loss, Psychosocial Deprivation, Autism, Elective Mutism may be the cause of delayed speech. Physicians will make prompt diagnosis from History, Physical examination and performing Investigation. This early, timely detection and intervention will improve the outcome.[1] 20% percent of the children spent on average 28 minutes a day using screen, the study found every 30 minutes increase in daily screen time was linked to as 49% increase risk of expressive speech delay.[2] AIM OF STUDY To estimate the incidence of delayed speech associated with electronic gadgets among the children attending out Patient Department of Pediatrician in WEST BENGAL.
Other Latest Articles
- ROLE OF COMPUTER IN RISING POPULARITY OF HINDI LANGUAGE NEWSPAPERS IN INDIA
- TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF RUSSIAN CURRENT ON SHOULDER PAIN AND FUNCTION IN CHRONIC HEMIPLEGIC PATIENT
- ROLE OF COMMERCE EDUCATION IN INCLUSIVE GROWTH OF INDIA
- TEACHER’S PERSPECTIVES ON CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS: A CASE STUDY
- A STUDY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF MOTHER LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION AS NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL POLICY 2020
Last modified: 2022-04-27 16:07:34