Prevalence of attention deficit and hyperactive disorders in South Asian countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional surveys from 1980 to 2023

•ADHD in one of the major neurodevelopmental disorders affecting the children and adolescents of South Asian countries.•The prevalence rates are on the rise with a growing need to assess, treat and prevent the disorder among the developing nations of South Asia.

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Published in:Asian journal of psychiatry 2024-04, Vol.94, p.103970, Article 103970
Main Authors: Ranjan, Jay Kumar, Kumari, Rajbala, Choudhary, Amrita
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Language:English
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Summary:•ADHD in one of the major neurodevelopmental disorders affecting the children and adolescents of South Asian countries.•The prevalence rates are on the rise with a growing need to assess, treat and prevent the disorder among the developing nations of South Asia.
ISSN:1876-2018
1876-2026
1876-2026
DOI:10.1016/j.ajp.2024.103970