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Quality of life of caregivers of autistic children in Saudi Arabia: Cross-sectional study

Basma A. Al-Jabri, Refal M. Abualhamael, Maryam T. Al Hazza, Salwa A. Bahabri, Yara M. Alamri and Bayan M. Alghamdi
Neurosciences Journal July 2022, 27 (3) 150-155; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2022.3.20210141
Basma A. Al-Jabri
From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Jabri), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, and from the Faculty of Medicine (Abualhamael, Al Hazza, Bahabri, Alamri, Alghamdi), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Refal M. Abualhamael
From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Jabri), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, and from the Faculty of Medicine (Abualhamael, Al Hazza, Bahabri, Alamri, Alghamdi), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Maryam T. Al Hazza
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Salwa A. Bahabri
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Yara M. Alamri
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vol. 27 no. 3 150-155
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2022.3.20210141

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1658-3183
History 
  • Received December 22, 2021
  • Accepted May 29, 2022
  • Published online July 19, 2022.

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Copyright: © Neurosciences Neurosciences is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.

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  1. Basma A. Al-Jabri, MBBS, SB-Ped, AB-Ped⇑,
  2. Refal M. Abualhamael, MBBS,
  3. Maryam T. Al Hazza, MBBS,
  4. Salwa A. Bahabri, MBBS,
  5. Yara M. Alamri, MBBS and
  6. Bayan M. Alghamdi, MBBS
  1. From the Department of Pediatrics (Al-Jabri), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, and from the Faculty of Medicine (Abualhamael, Al Hazza, Bahabri, Alamri, Alghamdi), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Basma Al-Jabri, Department of Pediatrics, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: baljabri{at}kau.edu.sa ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4172-1299.
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Neurosciences Journal Jul 2022, 27 (3) 150-155; DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2022.3.20210141
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