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. 2025 Sep 1;19:e20240279. doi: 10.1590/1980-5764-DN-2024-0279

Table 2. Description of the professionals who referred the children to the health service.

Professionals Group n (%)
Neurologists ID 15 (14.1)
ASD 19 (17.9)
School staff ID 17 (16)
ASD 9 (8.5)
Psychologist ID 11 (10.4)
ASD 2 (1.9)
Speech therapist ID 8 (7.5)
ASD -
Psychiatrist ID 3 (2.8)
ASD 2 (1.9)
Pediatrician ID 5 (4.7)
ASD 2 (1.9)
Occupational therapist ID -
ASD 1 (0.9)
Geneticist ID 7 (6.6)
ASD 1 (0.9)

Abbreviations: ID, intellectual disability; ASD, autism spectrum disorder.