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The Estimated Prevalence of Autism in School-Aged Children Living in Rural Nepal Using a Population-Based Screening Tool

Few data exist on the prevalence of autism in low-income countries. We translated, adapted and tested the acceptability of a Nepali-language version of a screening tool for autism (Autism Quotient-10). Using this tool, we estimated autism prevalence in 4098 rural Nepali children aged 9–13 years. Fou...

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Autores principales: Heys, Michelle, Gibbons, Felicity, Haworth, Ed, Medeiros, Emilie, Tumbahangphe, Kirti Man, Wickenden, Mary, Shrestha, Merina, Costello, Anthony, Manandhar, Dharma, Pellicano, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6153945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29855757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3610-1