Caregivers’ knowledge of autism in a local peri-urban community of Nepal: A cross-sectional study in Kirtipur, Kathmandu
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About the autistic author markerShrestha, R., Dissanayake, C., & Barbaro, J. (2020). Caregivers’ knowledge of autism in a local peri-urban community of Nepal: A cross-sectional study in Kirtipur, Kathmandu. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 80, 101696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rasd.2020.101696
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