Abdellah Ibrahim Mohammed Elfeky, Ali Hassan Najmi, Marwa Yasien Helmy Elbyaly
The effect of big data technologies usage on social competence
PeerJ. Computer science
without intervention developmental delay dd autism spectrum disorders asds severely restrict children reaching developmental potential monitoring child development use screening tools help identify children need assessment intervention screening widely encouraged identify children asd dd large variety screening instruments suggested literature lack consensus around screening tools effective especially tools used cultures created conducted review literature screening tools dd autism make recommendations tool selection use low middleincome countries lmic included 99 screening tools review created profiles tool evaluate properties determine tools could effectively used various lmic review identified substantial number 35 dd 6 asd screening tools lmic identified 10 tools show promise use across settings tools brief lowcost implemented paraprofessionals lay community health workers routine screening important first step toward addressing need services lmic highquality tools take time conceptualized developed piloted validated implementation happen focus improving scientific rigor early detection approaches enhancing reach underserved populations prioritized autism res 2019 12 176199 2019 international society autism research wiley periodicals inc lay summary screening tools short questionnaires brief assessments used identify children risk developmental disability autism many screening tools exist uncertainty tools work best nonwestern cultures lowresource settings reviewed 90 screening tools identify tools easily used settings selecting tools affordable easy use make easier identify support children developmental difficulties