Empowering Lives: Navigating the Landscape of Down Syndrome Support in Saudi Arabia
Shahida Parveen,
Ajaz Ahmad,
Aijaz Ahmad Reshi
Abstract:This study offers an in-depth analysis of Down syndrome (DS) in Saudi Arabia, encompassing healthcare, societal integration, and policy frameworks. It assesses DS prevalence within the Saudi population against global rates and underscores the progress in prenatal diagnostics and screening for early detection. The significance of neonatal care and early intervention programs in the comprehensive development of children with DS is highlighted. The paper explores societal perceptions and efforts to increase publi… Show more
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