The study seeks to gather feedback on
"Act Early" messages and materials from parents/guardians of
children age 5 or younger attending the selected six primary care
practices recruited for this study (3 in the Baltimore, Maryland
(MD)/Washington, DC metropolitan area and 3 in the Atlanta, Georgia
(GA) metropolitan area). Focus groups followed by intercept
interviews will be used to assess the potential impact or influence
of the materials on parents' behavioral intentions regarding
"acting early" to address concerns with their child's
development.
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