Exploring caregivers' experiences when seeking mental health care services for their children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study from South Africa.
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- 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v32i0.2661
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- 2026
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- The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa
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@article{allodium:10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v32i0.2661,
title = {Exploring caregivers' experiences when seeking mental health care services for their children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study from South Africa.},
author = {Sithole BM and Mogase K and Moeketsi TD},
year = {2026},
journal = {The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa},
doi = {10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v32i0.2661},
url = {https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v32i0.2661}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Exploring caregivers' experiences when seeking mental health care services for their children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study from South Africa. AU - Sithole BM AU - Mogase K AU - Moeketsi TD PY - 2026 JO - The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa DO - 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v32i0.2661 UR - https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v32i0.2661 ER -
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BM, S., K, M., & TD, M. (2026). Exploring caregivers' experiences when seeking mental health care services for their children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study from South Africa.. The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v32i0.2661
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- pubmed · retrieved 2026-09-26T18:06:05.160Z
- europe-pmc · retrieved 2026-09-26T18:06:05.183Z