Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study

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Autor(a) principal: Bordini,Daniela
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Lowenthal,Rosane, Gadelha,Ary, Araujo Filho,Gerardo M.de, Mari,Jair de J., Paula,Cristiane S.
Tipo de documento: Relatório
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry (São Paulo. 1999. Online)
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Resumo: 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.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
title Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
spellingShingle Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
Bordini,Daniela
Autistic disorder
inservice training
early diagnosis
primary health care
title_short Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
title_full Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
title_fullStr Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
title_full_unstemmed Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
title_sort Impact of training in autism for primary care providers: a pilot study
author Bordini,Daniela
author_facet Bordini,Daniela
Lowenthal,Rosane
Gadelha,Ary
Araujo Filho,Gerardo M.de
Mari,Jair de J.
Paula,Cristiane S.
author_role author
author2 Lowenthal,Rosane
Gadelha,Ary
Araujo Filho,Gerardo M.de
Mari,Jair de J.
Paula,Cristiane S.
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Bordini,Daniela
Lowenthal,Rosane
Gadelha,Ary
Araujo Filho,Gerardo M.de
Mari,Jair de J.
Paula,Cristiane S.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Autistic disorder
inservice training
early diagnosis
primary health care
topic Autistic disorder
inservice training
early diagnosis
primary health care
description 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.
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