Assessment of knowledge about childhood autism among paediatric and psychiatric nurses in Ebonyi state, Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is increasing public and professional awareness of autism spectrum disorders with early recognition, diagnosis and interventions that are known to improve prognosis. Poor knowledge about childhood autism among paediatric and ps...

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Main Authors: Achor Justin U, Bakare Muideen O, Ahanotu Anthony C, Igwe Monday N, Igwe Chinonyerem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Online Access:http://www.capmh.com/content/5/1/1