Prevalence of psychological distress among parents of children with intellectual disabilities in Mal...
Prevalence of psychological distress among parents of children with intellectual disabilities in Malawi
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Children with intellectual disabilities are common and are increasing in number as more children survive globally. In stark contrast to the 1-3% prevalence of intellectual disability in children globally (reported by WHO), studies from Malawi provide alarmingly high rates (26%). We know that the prevalence of psychological distress is as high as 50...
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Prevalence of psychological distress among parents of children with intellectual disabilities in Malawi
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1471-244X
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1471-244X
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10.1186/s12888-018-1731-x