Caregiving for autistic children in Nigeria: experiences and challenges

Caregiving for autistic children in Nigeria: experiences and challenges

Abstract Background Raising autistic children poses a daunting task for their caregivers. Providing care may take a toll on caregivers' physical, psychological, social, and financial wellbeing. This study explored the experience of the responsibility of care among caregivers of autistic childre...

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Main Authors: Albright Obinna Azubuike, Precious Chidozie Azubuike, Ayobami Oyekunle Afape, Michael Obule Enyam, Temidayo Akinreni, Uchenna Frank Imo, Miracle Nwadiche, Chimankpam Kingsley Ogbonna, Promise Nmesomachi Timothy, Eberechukwu Ruth Uchegbu, George Sefa Adai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-03-01
Series:Discover Mental Health
Subjects:
Autistic People
Caregivers
Children
Emotional distress
Nigeria
Stigma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44192-025-00159-9
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