LGA LGA Metro VIC ORAL health Number Per cent Per cent Per cent 213 12.7 14.0 14.0 Parents concerned their child's oral health (eg, teeth, gums etc) LGA LGA VIC speech/LANGUAGE Number Per cent Per cent Per cent 263 15.7 12.7 14.1 Children reported to have difficulties with speech and/or language 80 30.4 32.2 33.8 of the children above, those who are seeing a speech pathologist LGA LGA Metro VIC SERVICE USE Number Per cent Per cent Per cent Children reported to have attended a Maternal and Child Health Centre 1,236 73.8 67.8 69.9 for their 3 ½ year old check 292 17.4 17.5 18.2 Children reported to have been seen by an optometrist in the past year 1,378 82.3 78.5 78.4 Children reported to have been seen by a GP in the past year 196 11.7 9.7 10.4 Children reported to have been seen by a paediatrician in the past year 951 56.8 51.8 53.9 Children reported to have been seen by a dentist in the past year Children reported to have been seen by an audiologist/hearing 329 19.6 9.8 10.1 specialist in the past year Children reported to have participated in a kindergarten program 1,551 92.6 87.7 88.4 led by a qualified early education teacher LGA LGA Metro VIC BEHAVIOURAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING Number Per cent Per cent Per cent 251 15.0 11.8 12.6 Parents concerned about the behaviour of their child Children at risk of developmental and behavioural problems The Parents Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS) is embedded within the SEHQ and comprises a number of questions that elicit responses about specific domains of learning, development and behaviour. Certain groupings of concerns have been found to be significant predictors of developmental or behavioural problems. Children at risk of developmental and behavioural problems LGA LGA Metro VIC Number Per cent Per cent Per cent 258 15.4 15.5 15.5 Children at high risk of developmental or behavioural problems 488 29.2 28.7 28.6 Children at moderate risk of developmental or behavioural problems
ORAL health LGA LGA Metro VIC Number Per cent Per cent Per cent Parents concerned their child's oral health (eg, teeth, gums etc) 213 12.7 14.0 14.0 speech/LANGUAGE LGA LGA VIC Number Per cent Per cent Per cent Children reported to have difficulties with speech and/or language 263 15.7 12.7 14.1 of the children above, those who are seeing a speech pathologist 80 30.4 32.2 33.8 SERVICE USE LGA LGA Metro VIC Number Per cent Per cent Per cent Children reported to have attended a Maternal and Child Health Centre for their 3 ½ year old check 1,236 73.8 67.8 69.9 Children reported to have been seen by an optometrist in the past year 292 17.4 17.5 18.2 Children reported to have been seen by a GP in the past year 1,378 82.3 78.5 78.4 Children reported to have been seen by a paediatrician in the past year 196 11.7 9.7 10.4 Children reported to have been seen by a dentist in the past year 951 56.8 51.8 53.9 Children reported to have been seen by an audiologist/hearing specialist in the past year 329 19.6 9.8 10.1 Children reported to have participated in a kindergarten program led by a qualified early education teacher 1,551 92.6 87.7 88.4 BEHAVIOURAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING LGA LGA Metro VIC Number Per cent Per cent Per cent Parents concerned about the behaviour of their child 251 15.0 11.8 12.6 Children at risk of developmental and behavioural problems The Parents Evaluation of Developmental Status (PEDS) is embedded within the SEHQ and comprises a number of questions that elicit responses about specific domains of learning, development and behaviour. Certain groupings of concerns have been found to be significant predictors of developmental or behavioural problems. Children at risk of developmental and behavioural problems LGA LGA Metro VIC Number Per cent Per cent Per cent Children at high risk of developmental or behavioural problems 258 15.4 15.5 15.5 Children at moderate risk of developmental or behavioural problems 488 29.2 28.7 28.6
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