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Annual Research Review: Achieving universal health coverage for young children with autism spectrum disorder in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a review of reviews
Author(s) -
Divan Gauri,
Bhavnani Supriya,
Leadbitter Kathy,
Ellis Ceri,
Dasgupta Jayashree,
Abubakar Amina,
Elsabbagh Mayada,
Hamdani Syed Usman,
Servili Chiara,
Patel Vikram,
Green Jonathan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of child psychology and psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.652
H-Index - 211
eISSN - 1469-7610
pISSN - 0021-9630
DOI - 10.1111/jcpp.13404
Subject(s) - autism , autism spectrum disorder , psychological intervention , context (archaeology) , systematic review , psychology , low and middle income countries , psychiatry , evidence based practice , medicine , medline , developing country , political science , alternative medicine , economic growth , geography , archaeology , pathology , law , economics
Background Autism presents with similar prevalence and core impairments in diverse populations. We conducted a scoping review of reviews to determine key barriers and innovative strategies which can contribute to attaining universal health coverage (UHC), from early detection to effective interventions for autism in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LAMIC). Methods A systematic literature search of review articles was conducted. Reviews relevant to the study research question were included if they incorporated papers from LAMIC and focused on children (