Early childhood development and its associated factors among children aged 36–59 months in Afghanistan: evidence from the national survey 2022–2023
Omid Dadras,
Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai,
Massoma Jafari
et al.
Abstract:Background
Understanding the status of early childhood development (ECD) and its associated factors could serve as the basis for future policy efforts and interventions. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the status of ECD and its associated factors among children aged 36–59 months in Afghanistan.
Methods
We used data from the Afghanistan Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2022–2023 (MICS) to assess ECD status. The outcome variable was a binary measure, indicating … Show more
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