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Kenyan Families, Activists Lobby for Autism Awareness, Support

Kenyan families and activists working to draw attention to the problems of autism are lobbying for better laws and support to try to overcome the stigma attached to the disorder. They are not alone in facing the significant social, communication and behavioral challenges that the disability presents. While there are no statistics available on the extent of the problem in Kenya, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says autism spectrum disorder affects 1 in 68 children...


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