Estimates of the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in the Middle East and North Africa region: A systematic review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract Background Prevalence estimates for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are not readily available, amid a lack of recent evidence. In this study, we estimated the prevalence of ASD in the MENA region by synthesising evidence from published studie...

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Main Authors: Aishat F. Akomolafe, Bushra M. Abdallah, Fathima R. Mahmood, Amgad M. Elshoeibi, Aisha Abdulla Al-Khulaifi, Elhassan Mahmoud, Yara Dweidri, Nour Darwish, Duaa Yousif, Hafsa Khalid, Majed Al-Theyab, Muhammad Waqar Azeem, Durre Shahwar, Madeeha Kamal, Majid Alabdulla, Salma M. Khaled, Tawanda Chivese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23651-x
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