A study on parental age, pregnancy events and autism spectrum disorders
Vol. 6 No. 1 (2017), Original Research Article
Vol. 6 No. 1 (2017)

A study on parental age, pregnancy events and autism spectrum disorders

Original Research Article
Published 2017-11-14
Aakriti Malla
Department of Community Medicine, Kathmandu Medical College;
John Pathak
Kathmandu Medical College
Sanjeev Shrestha
Kathmandu Medical College
Aditi Pant
Kathmandu Medical College
Trilok Shrivastava
Kathmandu Medical College;
Sunita Malekhu Amatya
Department of Anaesthesia, Bhaktapur Hospital, Autism Care Nepal Society
Sunil Kumar Joshi
Department of Community Medicine, Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu
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Keywords

Autism
Autistic Disorder
Maternal age
Pregnancy

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Malla, A., Pathak, J., Shrestha, S., Pant, A., Shrivastava, T., Amatya, S. M., & Joshi, S. K. (2017). A study on parental age, pregnancy events and autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 6(1), 14–21. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/566
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Abstract

Background:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder which usually appears before the age of 3. Several genetic or environmental factors may be involved in onset of Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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