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African families' and caregivers' experiences of raising a child with intellectual disability: A narrative synthesis of qualitative studies.

Siyabulela MkabileKathrine L GarrunMary SheltonLeslie Swartz
Published in: African journal of disability (2021)
Caregivers of children with intellectual disability in Africa faced substantial challenges. Current findings suggested that there was the need for both formal and alternative healthcare workers to work together towards an understanding and management of intellectual disability in Africa.
Keyphrases
  • intellectual disability
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • young adults