Autism spectrum disorder in China: Clinical practices, challenges, an…

Published May 9, 2026

A China-specific health-system analysis of autism screening, identification, intervention pathways, and regional workforce and access gaps.

<p><em>This health-system analysis describes autism clinical practices and service pathways in China, including a tiered screening–identification–intervention model and reported regional, workforce, and financial gaps.</em></p><p><em>It is specific to China and does not prove that an intervention is effective or that its service model transfers directly to other countries. The authors’ public-health descriptions and estimates should be understood in their cited local context.</em></p><p><em>Source: Yang et al. “Autism Spectrum Disorder in China: Clinical Practices, Challenges, and Future.” Med. 2026; article 101074. </em><a target="blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medj.2026.101074"><em>https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medj.2026.101074</em></a><em>.</em></p>

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