Assessment of Nutritional Status in Yemeni Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Their Caregivers' Perception and Knowledge - at Autism Rehabilitation Centers, Sana'a

dc.contributor.authorAl-Sheraji, Sadeq Hasanen
dc.contributor.authorShannan, Kholoud Khaliden
dc.contributor.authorAl-Shoga'a, Somaia Ameenen
dc.contributor.authorAl-Akwa, Abeer Khaliden
dc.contributor.authorAl-Wajeeh, Ola Abduljabbaren
dc.contributor.authorAl-Abhar, Buthaina Nabilen
dc.contributor.authorAl-Baidhani, Omaima Salehen
dc.contributor.authorAl-Azzeni, Thahaba Ameenen
dc.contributor.authorAl-Ameri, Afnan Abduen
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-19T17:41:00Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.description.abstractThis cross-sectional descriptive study assessed nutritional status among 82 Yemeni children with autism spectrum disorder and evaluated caregivers' perceptions and knowledge at four autism rehabilitation centers in Sana'a. The sample included children with acute malnutrition, underweight, overweight, and obesity, and many caregivers reported unbalanced diets and feeding barriers. The findings indicate a need to increase caregiver awareness and further investigate the effects of atypical eating behaviors on growth and development.en
dc.identifier10.20959/wjpr20223-23140
dc.identifier.citationAl-Sheraji, S. H., Shannan, K. K., Al-Shoga'a, S. A., Al-Akwa, A. K., Al-Wajeeh, O. A., Al-Abhar, B. N., Al-Baidhani, O. S., Al-Azzeni, T. A., & Al-Ameri, A. A. (2022). Assessment of nutritional status in Yemeni children with autism spectrum disorder, and their caregivers' perception and knowledge - at autism rehabilitation centers, Sana'a. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 11(3). https://doi.org/10.20959/wjpr20223-23140en
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.wisdomlib.org/uploads/journals/wjpr/volume-11,-march-issue-3_18734.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.ust.edu.ye/handle/123456789/2832
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherWorld Journal of Pharmaceutical Researchen
dc.subjectAutism spectrum disorderen
dc.subjectChildrenen
dc.subjectNutritional statusen
dc.subjectCaregiver knowledgeen
dc.subjectCaregiver perceptionen
dc.subjectSana'aen
dc.subjectYemenen
dc.titleAssessment of Nutritional Status in Yemeni Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Their Caregivers' Perception and Knowledge - at Autism Rehabilitation Centers, Sana'aen
dc.typeArticleen

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