This review is of interest to researchers, policymakers, and healthcare professionals working
in the field of autism in Africa. The review aims to describe autism in sub-Saharan Africa …

Background There are over 53million children worldwide under five with developmental
disabilities who require effective interventions to support their health and well-being …

The burden of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is increasing worldwide with genetic,
epigenetic, and environmental factors being possibly responsible for the observed …

Postural stability and control are essential motor skills for successfully performing various
activities of daily living. However, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) exhibit …

Abstract Background/Aim (s) Globally, studies have shown that the dental disease burden
among persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) is high and can be …

The uptake of human papilloma virus (HPV) and other adolescent vaccinations in special
schools for young people with disability is significantly lower than in mainstream settings …

Feeding/swallowing and airway protection are complex functions, essential for survival, and
continue to evolve throughout the lifetime. Medical and surgical advances across the globe …

Abstract Background Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a major cause of motor and cognitive disability
in children due to injury to the develo** brain. Early intensive sensorimotor rehabilitation …

Timely screening and surveillance of children for developmental delay and social–emotional
learning difficulties are essential in Low-and Middle-Income Countries like India. Screening …

Background Young people with chronic health conditions and disabilities rely on the
healthcare system to maintain their best possible health. The appropriate delivery and …