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Iskrov, Georgi; Vasilev, Georgi; Mitev, Martin; Nikolova, Ralitsa; Stoykova, Mariya; Stefanov, Rumen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The aims of this study were to describe the practice patterns for early screening and evaluation for ASD diagnosis in Bulgaria, as well as to identify potential barriers and facilitators in this process. We surveyed a sample of pediatricians and pediatric psychiatrists to analyze the use of standardized instruments, application of biomarkers,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Foreign Countries, Screening Tests
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Heys, Michelle; Gibbons, Felicity; Haworth, Ed; Medeiros, Emilie; Tumbahangphe, Kirti Man; Wickenden, Mary; Shrestha, Merina; Costello, Anthony; Manandhar, Dharma; Pellicano, Elizabeth – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
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. Fourteen children scored > 6 out of 10,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Screening Tests, Foreign Countries