Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is recognized as a global public health concern, yet almost
everything we know about ASD comes from high‐income countries. Here we performed a …

The etiological significance of neurological disorders in autism is debated, but it is clear that
they complicate support provision and clinical management, and can have negative impact …

The burden of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) is not well
known. We carried out a systematic review of the literature to identify published work from …

The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in South Africa is unknown and, to date, very
little research has been performed within school systems that could inform the rates …

The majority of individuals with autism spectrum disorder live in low-and middle-income
countries and receive little or no services from health or social care systems. The …

Approximately 7% of preterm infants receive an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis.
Yet, there is a significant gap in the literature in identifying prospective markers of …

Abstract REDDY, Gwen; FEWSTER, Deborah L and GURAYAH, Thavanesi. Parents' voices:
experiences and coping as a parent of a child with autism spectrum disorder. S. Afr. j. occup …

We set out to examine key stakeholder perspectives on early detection and intervention for
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in South Africa. Early detection and intervention improves …

Support groups provide parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with
additional support which they may not receive from health care professionals. Rapid …

Background There has been an increased emergence of the use of telerehabilitation by
speech-language therapists (SLTs) in South Africa since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 …