A High Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Preschool Children in an Immigrant, Multiethnic Population in Sweden: Challenges for Health Care / Petra LINNSAND in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 51-2 (February 2021)  

Public ISBD [article]  inJournal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 51-2 (February 2021) . - p.538-549 Titre : A High Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Preschool Children in an Immigrant, Multiethnic Population in Sweden: Challenges for Health Care Type de document : Texte imprimé et/ou numérique Auteurs : Petra LINNSAND, Auteur ; Christopher GILLBERG, Auteur ; Åsa NILSES, Auteur ; Bibbi HAGBERG, Auteur ; Gudrun NYGREN, Auteur Article en page(s) : p.538-549 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Autism  Health care  Immigrant population  Prevalence Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : This study examines the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in preschool children in an immigrant population. Possible risk factors for ASD and individual needs for the children and their families are described, as well as implications for health care. The estimated minimum prevalence for ASD in the area was 3.66% for children aged 2-5 years. Multiple risk factors and extensive individual needs for the children and their families were observed. The high prevalence of ASD and the plethora of needs in immigrant communities pose challenges for health care. A coordinated health care system is necessary to meet the many and individual needs. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-020-04563-8 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=440 [article] A High Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Preschool Children in an Immigrant, Multiethnic Population in Sweden: Challenges for Health Care [Texte imprimé et/ou numérique] / Petra LINNSAND, Auteur ; Christopher GILLBERG, Auteur ; Åsa NILSES, Auteur ; Bibbi HAGBERG, Auteur ; Gudrun NYGREN, Auteur . - p.538-549. Langues : Anglais (eng) in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 51-2 (February 2021) . - p.538-549 Mots-clés : Autism  Health care  Immigrant population  Prevalence Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : This study examines the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in preschool children in an immigrant population. Possible risk factors for ASD and individual needs for the children and their families are described, as well as implications for health care. The estimated minimum prevalence for ASD in the area was 3.66% for children aged 2-5 years. Multiple risk factors and extensive individual needs for the children and their families were observed. The high prevalence of ASD and the plethora of needs in immigrant communities pose challenges for health care. A coordinated health care system is necessary to meet the many and individual needs. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-020-04563-8 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=440

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