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World J Psychiatry. May 19, 2023; 13(5): 247-261
Published online May 19, 2023. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v13.i5.247
Published online May 19, 2023. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v13.i5.247
Table 1 Characteristics of included studies
| Percentage | Raw count | |
| Year of publication | ||
| 2012-2015 | 26.7% | 8 |
| 2016-2019 | 43.3% | 13 |
| 2020-2022 | 30.0% | 9 |
| Research country | ||
| America | 63.3% | 19 |
| Taiwan | 13.3% | 4 |
| Europe | 13.3% | 4 |
| Other (Canada, Jordan, Malaysia) | 10.0% | 3 |
| Sampling method | ||
| Convenience sampling | 56.7% | 17 |
| Purposive sampling | 20.0% | 6 |
| Random sampling | 10.0% | 3 |
| Snowball sampling | 10.0% | 3 |
| Missing | 3.3% | 1 |
| Study setting | ||
| Online | 53.3% | 16 |
| Face to Face | 30.0% | 9 |
| Telephone | 23.3% | 7 |
| Missing | 10.0% | 3 |
| Assessment tools | ||
| Open-ended questionnaire | 46.7% | 14 |
| Close and open-ended questionnaire | 23.3% | 7 |
| Close-ended questionnaire | 23.3% | 7 |
| Standard questionnaire | 6.7% | 2 |
- Citation: Zhou M, Zhang YM, Li T. Knowledge, attitudes and experiences of genetic testing for autism spectrum disorders among caregivers, patients, and health providers: A systematic review. World J Psychiatry 2023; 13(5): 247-261
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v13/i5/247.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v13.i5.247