Abstract:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) a difficult challenge for anyone who is effected by
it. Family members of children suspected of ASD seek help from medical
practitioners to treat and diagnose ASD. However there in no standard for treatment
and management of ASD in Bangladesh. This study was conducted to see current
practice of Health Practitioners.
This study was a cross sectional survey which was conducted in Dhaka and Sylhet
district. The participants were given questionnaires and the data was analyzed through
descriptive statistics.
This study implicates a necessity to improve the clinical practice of medical
practitioners in Bangladesh in regards with ASD
Description:
This dissertation is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Speech and Language Therapy, Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
