Background: The prevalence of autism world-wide is estimated to be between 1 per 91-110
children. Awareness in the USA and many other developed countries is relatively high and …

Autism, a neurodevelopmental disorder, is a behavioral syndrome of neurological
dysfunction characterized by impaired reciprocal social interaction, impaired verbal and …

Autism, a global disorder has been widely studied in the Western world. However, there are
limited studies on its occurrence, risk factors, and presentation in developing countries such …

Autism has currently become a subject of discussion to the extent that it overshadows all
other developmental disabilities in children put together. Autism is a highly disabling …

Aut ism and t he relat ed pervasive development al disorders are charact erized by pat t erns
of delay and deviance in the development of social, communicative and cognitive skills …

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder with serious implications in childhood. There is a
significant gap in the identification and provision of health and social services for autism in …

Introduction: Autism spectrum disorder is one of the serious developmental disorders that
usually diagnosed before the age of three years. Although the symptoms and severity vary in …

The main purpose of this research was to collect information regarding clinical and
counseling psychologists', school psychologists', and child psychiatrists'(a) current …

This review is of interest to researchers, policymakers, and healthcare professionals working
in the field of autism in Africa. The review aims to describe autism in sub-Saharan Africa …

The last decade has witnessed a surge of awareness about autism among the public and
professionals. Much revealing research is being done on this issue and the knowledge base …