ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2023
Perceived caregiver's burden among children with autism spectrum disorder in central Nepal: a cross-sectional study.
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- Quality of life, stress and its coping strategies among the parents of children with autism spectrum disorder in Kathmandu Valley: A mixed method study.PLOS global public health · 2026Article
- Quality of Life and Its Associated Correlates of Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum in Singapore.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2025Article
- Caregiving for autistic children in Nigeria: experiences and challenges.Discover mental health · 2025Article
- Experience and coping strategies of parents of children with autism: A qualitative study.PloS one · 2025Article
- Caregiver Burden in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Insights from A Tertiary Hospital in West Africa.Nigerian medical journal : journal of the Nigeria Medical AssociationReview
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Abstract
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the most common childhood neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by an atypical social and communicative functioning and restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour activities. Caring for children with ASD is challenging for both parents and their caregivers. This study aims to explore the psychosocial burden of the caregivers of children with ASD. Materials and methodology: An analytical cross-sectional study was performed in Centre for Autism in Kathmandu, Nepal. The enrolment occurred between January 2022 and July 2022 among the caregivers of children with ASD. One hundred twenty caregivers in contact with the centre was evaluated using the Zarit Burden Interview-22 during the study period meeting inclusion criteria. Results: Our study showed that majority of caregivers among child with ASD were mothers 65 (54.16%, Conclusions: This study highlighted the fact that although most of the caregivers perceived moderate to severe burden while caring a child with ASD. The degree of burden significantly correlated with the level of ASD in the child.
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