Abstracts
E-Posters Schedule

GROUP A
GROUP B
GROUP C
E-Posters - Day 1 - Session 1

Day 1: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Chair: Sibongile Mbatha
Group A
Theme: Advocacy and risk factors for developmental disabilities
WeCAN, Chennai, India
WeCAN, Chennai, India
Philippine Children's Medical Center,
Quezon City, Philippines
University of Santo Tomas,
Manila, Philippines
Anna Dominique Aniag (1st author)
Philippine Children's Medical Center,
Quezon City, Philippines
Saran Ashram Hospital Dayalbagh Educational Institute Deemed University, Agra, India
Western Cape Education Department, Cape Town, South Africa
Philippine Children’s Medical Center,
Quezon City, Philippines
University of Santo Tomas,
Manila, Philippines
Philippine Children's Medical Center,
Quezon City, Philippines
University of Santo Tomas, Manila,
Philippines
Lara Baylon Philippine Children's
Medical Center, Quezon City, Philippines
Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, Cebu City, Philippines
National Institute of Early Childhood Intervention, Chisinau, Moldova
Day 1: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Chair: Veruschka Ramanjam
Group B
Theme: Neurodevelopmental disabilities
LTMMC, Mumbai, India
IAP, RAIGANJ, India
Kharkiv National Medical University,
Kharkiv, Ukraine
School of Psychology,
University of East London,
London, United Kingdom
Lap, Raiganj, India
Reema Mukherjee (Presenting)
Sishumangal, Raiganj, India
Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Abakaliki, Nigeria
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
CAMIAFRICA, Enugu, Nigeria
Philippine Children's Medical Center,
Quezon City, Philippines
Kathryn Braganza (Presenting)
Philippine Children's Medical Center,
Quezon City, Philippines
MGM Medical College, Kishanganj, India
Unmesh Child Development Foundation, Kolkata, India
Day 1: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Chair: Sarah Lowick
Group C
Theme: Early Childhood Development
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz
University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran, Tabriz, Iran
Islamic Republic of Hakimeh Hazrati (Presenting and submitter)
PhD in Medical Education,
Medical Education Research Center,
Health Management and Safety
Promotion Research Institute, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz, Iran, Tabriz, Iran
Sunprasitthiprasong Hospital, Ubonratchathani, Thailand
Private Practice, Cape Town, South Africa
Northern Mindanao Medical Center,
Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
UFCSPA, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Shuchona Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh
E-Posters - Day 1 - Session 2

Day 1: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Chair: Wiedaad Slemming
Group A
Theme: Medical Interventions and technology in diagnosis
The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
Muneera A. Rasheed (Presenting)
University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Child Development Group,
Sangath, Goa, India
Megan S McHenry (1st Author)
Indiana University School of Medicine, Bloomington, USA
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi
Day 1: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Chair: Chantelle Witten
Group B
Theme: Early Intervention Programme Interventions
Sangath, Delhi, India
Icddrb, Dhaka, Bangladesh
World Vision International, Yerevan, Armenia
UNICEF, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Day 1: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Chair: Claire Fourie
Group C
Theme: Interventions Behavioural/Psychological
LTMMC, Mumbai, India
UFCSPA, Porto Alegre, Brazil
WeCAN, Chennai, India
Ummeed Child Development Center, Mumbai, India
E-Posters - Day 2 - Session 1

Day 2: Thursday, 30 November 2023
Chair: Nerica Ramsunder
Group A
Theme: Early Intervention
Minzu University of China, Beijing, China
Sarah Lange (Submitter)
Carel du Toit, Cape Town, South Africa
Western Cape Cerebral Palsy Association, Cape Town, South Africa
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital., Cape Town, South Africa
Child Health and Development Center School of Medicine College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Saran Ashram Hospital Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, India
Ububele Educational & Psychotherapy Trust, Johanneburg, South Africa
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Day 2: Thursday, 30 November 2023
Chair: Rochelle Pacifico
Group B
Theme: Neurodevelopmental disabilities
University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA
Fernanda Marques
SARAH Network, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA
Fernanda Marques
SARAH Network, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research (Icddr,b), Dhaka, Bangladesh
University of Liverpool, Liverpool,
United Kingdom
McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Beatriz Helena Brugnaro
Federal University of São Carlos,
São Carlos, Brazil
Ummeed Child Developemnt Center,
Mumbai, India
Roopa Srinivasan
Ummeed Child Development Center, Mumbai, India
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
Day 2: Thursday, 30 November 2023
Chair: Malebo Noyane
Group C
Theme: Early Childhood development
Director Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Lady Hardinge Medical College and associated Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, New Delhi, India
Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz
University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia
Icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh
MRC-KHS Anshu Center, Mumbai, India
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
Neuroscience Institute, Cape Town, South Africa
The World Bank, Islamabad, Pakistan
Amer Hasan (Presenting and 1st author)
The World Bank, Washington DC, USA
Zoya Surani (1st Author)
Aga Khan University Hospital,
Karachi, Pakistan
Zoya Surani
Aga Khan University Hospital,
Karachi, Pakistan
E-Posters - Day 2 - Session 2

Day 2: Thursday, 30 November 2023
Chair: Heather Thomson
Group A
Theme: Interventions
Sishumangal, Raiganj, India
Reema Mukherjee
Sishumangal, Raiganj, India
University of Santo Tomas Hospital,
Manila, Philippines
Kathryn Braganza (Presenting)
University of Santo Tomas Hospital,
Manila, Philippines
University of KwaZulu Natal,
Durban, South Africa
Government Ayurveda College,
Thiruvananthapuram, India
Day 2: Thursday, 30 November 2023
Chair: Muneera Rasheed
Group B
Theme: Interventions – Parent training
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
Tiffany Fairbairn (Presenting)
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa
Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Soweto, South Africa
Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Ripudaman Minhas (Presenting)
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
New Horizons Child Development Centre (NHCDC), Mumbai, India
Samir Dalwai (1st author)
New Horizons Child Development Centre (NHCDC), Mumbai, India
Day 2: Thursday, 30 November 2023
Chair: Angeline Thomas
Group C
Theme: Interventions- Educational
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Division, Department of Pediatrics, Ankara University School of Medicine,
Ankara, Turkey
Ezgi Ozalp Akin (Presenting)
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics,
Department of Pediatrics Division,
Ankara, Turkey
University School of Medicine,
Ankara, Turkey
Stellenbosch University,
Cape Town, South Africa
Tygerberg Hospital,
Cape Town, South Africa
Gulumser Academy Child Development Centre, Ankara, Turkey
Yuksek Ihtisas
University Department of Pediatrics, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Ankara, Turkey
Clovemind, Mumbai, India
E-Posters - Day 3 - Session 1

Day 3: Friday, 1 December 2023
Chair: Louisa Mudawarima
Group A
Theme: Early Childhood development and interventions
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
Wafa Dakwar
Medical Aid for Palestinians, Beirut, Lebanon
D-tree, Stonetwon, Tanzania,
United Republic of
Community Health Initiative
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Nathaniel Scherer
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Developmental Disabilities In Rwanda: A Randomised Controlled Trial And
Process Evaluation
Ummeed Child Development Center,
Mumbai, India
Ummeed Child Development Centre,
Mumbai, India
Pallavi Raikar,
Ummeed Child Development Centre, Mumbai, India
Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Canada
(Presenting and submitter)
The Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Afiqah Yusuf (1st author)
The Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Day 3: Friday, 1 December 2023
Chair: Nerica Ramsunder
Group B
Theme: Neurodevelopmental disabilities
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
Recruited in the Western Cape of South Africa
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
Sangath, Delhi, India
PF "Autism win KG", Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
hospital
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
Day 3: Friday, 1 December 2023
Chair: Angeline Thomas
Group C
Theme: Early Childhood development
Department of Paediatrics, University of
Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Department of Paediatrics and Child
Health, University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
Cohort
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
African Birth Cohort
Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) Unit on Child and Adolescent Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
University of Cape Town, Cape Town,
South Africa
University of Cape Town, Cape Town,
South Africa
MGM Medical College, Kishanganj, India
Unmesh Child Development Foundation,
Kolkata, India
Partnership for Sustainable Development
Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal
E-Posters - Day 3 - Session 2

Day 3: Friday, 1 December 2023
Chair: Claire Fourie
Group A
Theme: Interventions
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Mojgan Tavasoli
Child Development Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran, Islamic Republic of Mojgan Tavasoli
Interactions of Iranian Children with ASD
Hospital of the City of Manila,
Manila, Philippines
UCT, Cape Town, South Africa
NWU, Potchefstroom, South Africa
Institute of Child Health, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria
Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Clinical Medicine, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
in Africa
Day 3: Friday, 1 December 2023
Chair: Chantelle Witten
Group B
Theme: Interventions
National Children's Hospital,
Quezon City, Philippines
Universidade Federal do Triangulo
Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil
Capitol Medical Center,
Quezon City, Philippines
Montreal Neurological Institute,
McGill University, Montréal, Canada
Income Countries
Day 3: Friday, 1 December 2023
Chair: Patricia Kipkemoi
Group C
Theme: Interventions
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa
North-West University,
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
Shonaquip Social Enterprise,
Ottery, South Africa
Erica Bourne (Presenting)
Shonaquip Social Enterprise,
Ottery, South Africa
University of Cape Town,
Cape Town, South Africa