Neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
NAMASTE is a multicentre non-randomised single-arm interventional study.
A team of specialist and non-specialist health and care providers are screening for children with neurodevelopmental disabilit
Sponsors
University of Manchester
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1.5 Years to 9 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For India and Nepal: 1. Children between the ages of 1 year 6 months to 9 years 2. Families residing in the study geography - Lalitpur district in Nepal, East Delhi district in Delhi, and North Goa district in Goa 3. For PASS Plus intervention - More than 3 key items positive on the Social Attention and Communication Surveillance (SACS) and autism-specific items in the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) 4. For WHO CST - <=2 key items positive on the SACS or RBSK Cognitive Learning Attention items positive For Sri Lanka: 1. Children between the ages of 2 years 6 months-3 years 5 months 2. Families residing in the study geography of Colombo district 3. For PASS Plus - More than 3 key items positive on the SACS 4. For WHO CST - <=2 key items positive on the SACS or Speech and Language items positive on the Child Health Development Record (CHDR)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with significant hearing or visual impairment 2. Children with primary caregivers with hearing or visual impairment 3. For India and Nepal - Children less than 1 year 6 months and older than 9 years of age 4. For Sri Lanka - Children less than 2 years 6 months and older than 3 years 5 months of age 5. Families residing outside the study geographies of the four sites
Countries
India, Nepal, Sri Lanka
Contacts
Public ContactReetabrata;Sara Roy;Neupane
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Outcome results
None listed