Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: A pilot study
dc.contributor.author | Bordini D. | |
dc.contributor.author | Lowenthal R. | |
dc.contributor.author | Gadelha A. | |
dc.contributor.author | de Araujo Filho G.M. | |
dc.contributor.author | Mari J.J. | |
dc.contributor.author | Paula C.S. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-03-13T00:59:04Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-03-13T00:59:04Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2015 | |
dc.description.abstract | © 2015 Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria.Objective: To evaluate the impact of a training program on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) identification offered to Brazilian health professionals. Methods: Twenty-two primary care providers participated in five 3-hour weekly training sessions. Results: The trained providers significantly improved their ASD knowledge after training in comparison with pre-training (mean score, 6.73 vs. 9.18, p<0.01). Clinical practice also changed: 4 months after the training program, the providers had referred six times as many suspected cases of ASD to a specialized mental health service in comparison with the previous 4 months. Conclusion: This pilot training model seems a promising, feasible, and inexpensive way to improve early identification of ASD in the primary care system. | |
dc.description.firstpage | 63 | |
dc.description.issuenumber | 1 | |
dc.description.lastpage | 66 | |
dc.description.volume | 37 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1590/1516-4446-2014-1367 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1516-4446 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.mackenzie.br/handle/10899/36304 | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria | |
dc.rights | Acesso Aberto | |
dc.subject.otherlanguage | Autistic disorder | |
dc.subject.otherlanguage | Early diagnosis | |
dc.subject.otherlanguage | Inservice training | |
dc.subject.otherlanguage | Primary health care | |
dc.title | Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: A pilot study | |
dc.type | Artigo | |
local.scopus.citations | 23 | |
local.scopus.eid | 2-s2.0-84941951700 | |
local.scopus.subject | Adult | |
local.scopus.subject | Child | |
local.scopus.subject | Child Development Disorders, Pervasive | |
local.scopus.subject | Child, Preschool | |
local.scopus.subject | Female | |
local.scopus.subject | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | |
local.scopus.subject | Health Personnel | |
local.scopus.subject | Humans | |
local.scopus.subject | Infant | |
local.scopus.subject | Male | |
local.scopus.subject | Middle Aged | |
local.scopus.subject | Pediatrics | |
local.scopus.subject | Pilot Projects | |
local.scopus.subject | Primary Health Care | |
local.scopus.subject | Questionnaires | |
local.scopus.subject | Reproducibility of Results | |
local.scopus.subject | Statistics, Nonparametric | |
local.scopus.subject | Time Factors | |
local.scopus.updated | 2024-05-01 | |
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