2017
DOI: 10.1177/0706743717737031
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Prevalence and Correlates of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Quebec

Abstract: Information derived from this database could support and monitor development of better medical services coordination and shared care to meet the continuous and changing needs of patients and families over time.

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“…Our estimate of 1.14% is broadly in line with recent studies (Arora et al., ; Baio et al., ; Diallo et al., ) and reviews (Elsabbagh et al., ; Hill et al., ; Meyers et al., ). Compared to previous regional surveys (see Table ), our more comprehensive methodology resulted in a much higher estimate.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…Our estimate of 1.14% is broadly in line with recent studies (Arora et al., ; Baio et al., ; Diallo et al., ) and reviews (Elsabbagh et al., ; Hill et al., ; Meyers et al., ). Compared to previous regional surveys (see Table ), our more comprehensive methodology resulted in a much higher estimate.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…Overall, children with NDDs utilize health care services more significantly with three times greater the number of hospitalizations and two times the number of physician visits than the general paediatric population (Arim et al, 2017). Children require frequent supports from inpatient and outpatient medical, and community-based systems, including primary care, emergency care, rehabilitation, and government disability support (Arim et al, 2017;Diallo, et al, 2018;Miller, Shen, & Mâsse, 2016). However, current practice models provide disjointed fragmented care because of highly compartmentalized health and social systems (Brodeur, Chouinard, & Hudon, 2017).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Consistent with a national and global trend, prevalence estimates have risen steadily in Quebec from 15/10,000 in 2001 to 122/10,000 in 2015 (Diallo et al 2017). Reasons for apparent rise include, among others, a greater awareness of the condition and improved access to services (Elsabbagh et al 2012).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 85%