Autism Spectrum disorders (ASD) in South Asia: a systematic review

Autism Spectrum disorders (ASD) in South Asia: a systematic review

Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of complex neurodevelopmental disorders. The prevalence of ASD in many South Asian countries is still unknown. The aim of this study was to systematically review available epidemiological studies of ASD in this region to identify gaps i...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Didar Hossain, Helal Uddin Ahmed, M M Jalal Uddin, Waziul Alam Chowdhury, Mohd S Iqbal, Razin Iqbal Kabir, Imran Ahmed Chowdhury, Afzal Aftab, Pran Gopal Datta, Golam Rabbani, Saima Wazed Hossain, Malabika Sarker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorders
Autism
South Asia
Prevalence
Bangladesh
India
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1440-x

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