June 29, 2020
Racial Disparity Seen in ASD Prevalence Among Preschoolers in Swedish Immigrant Population
The Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders recently published a study out of Sweden that examines the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in preschool children among the country’s migrant population. The estimated ASD prevalence for this cohort was, at a minimum, 3.5 times more than the non-immigrant Swedish population.