A-STAR (Amrita Screening Tool for Autism Recognition) is a simple and easy-to-use autism screening tool designed specifically for use in India by teachers and health workers. The app helps support early identification and referrals for autism diagnosis in both rural and urban communities.
The screening consists of 10 Yes/No questions. Based on the responses, the app automatically calculates a score to indicate whether further assessment is recommended.
Each question includes helpful guidance (hints) to ensure consistent understanding. The app supports multiple Indian languages, making it accessible and easy to use across diverse regions.
Key Features:
Quick 10-question screening
Simple Yes/No format
Auto-calculated score to guide referrals
Helpful hints for each question
Multi-language support
This tool is intended to assist in screening and is not a diagnostic instrument.