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Racial, Ethnic, and Sociodemographic Disparities in Diagnosis of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Brandon S AylwardDiana E Gal-SzaboSharief Taraman
Published in: Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP (2021)
This special article uses a biosocial-ecological framework to discuss findings in the literature on racial, ethnic, and sociodemographic diagnostic disparities in autism spectrum disorder. We draw explanations from this framework on the complex and cumulative influences of social injustices across interpersonal and systemic levels.
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