How Well Do You Know the Global Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

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What is the reason for the high variability in ASD prevalence across the world?

  • Environmental factors
  • Methodological differences in case detection (correct)
  • Genetic factors
  • Lack of awareness and education about ASD

What is the purpose of systematic monitoring of ASD?

  • To prevent the development of ASD
  • To diagnose individuals with ASD
  • To provide treatment for individuals with ASD
  • To identify potential sources of variation over time and geographical areas (correct)

Where do ASD prevalence estimates come from?

  • Personal opinions of healthcare professionals
  • Surveillance systems using existing health and educational databases or from population studies specifically performed (correct)
  • Government statistics on mental health disorders
  • Social media platforms

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