Improving health care for disabled people in COVID-19 and beyond: lessons from Australia and England
COVID-19 has exacerbated pre-existing difficulties children and adults with disability face
accessing quality health care. Some people with disability are at greater risk of contracting …
accessing quality health care. Some people with disability are at greater risk of contracting …
Access to general practice for people with intellectual disability in Australia: a systematic scoping review
Background People with intellectual disability experience inadequate access to general
practice and poorer health outcomes than the general population. While some access …
practice and poorer health outcomes than the general population. While some access …
'You must carry your wheelchair'–barriers to accessing healthcare in a South African rural area
R Vergunst, L Swartz, G Mji, M MacLachlan… - Global health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background There is international evidence that people with disabilities face barriers when
accessing primary healthcare services and that there is inadequate information about …
accessing primary healthcare services and that there is inadequate information about …
A systematic review of intellectual and developmental disability curriculum in international pre-graduate health professional education
Background Despite the increasing global population of individuals with intellectual and
developmental disabilities (IDD), this population remains especially vulnerable to health …
developmental disabilities (IDD), this population remains especially vulnerable to health …
Inclusive health care for LGBTQ+ youth: Support, belonging, and inclusivity labour
Drawing on findings from a study of two social generations of gender and sexuality diverse
Australians, this paper offers a critical analysis of expectations and experiences of inclusive …
Australians, this paper offers a critical analysis of expectations and experiences of inclusive …
What effect does transition have on health and well‐being in young people with intellectual disabilities? A systematic review
G Young‐Southward, C Philo… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transition to adulthood might be a risk period for poor health in people with
intellectual disabilities. However, the present authors could find no synthesis of evidence on …
intellectual disabilities. However, the present authors could find no synthesis of evidence on …
“None of it was especially easy”: improving COVID-19 vaccine equity for people with disabilities
Objectives Our study aimed to (1) identify barriers to equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines
for Canadians with disabilities and (2) present recommendations made by study participants …
for Canadians with disabilities and (2) present recommendations made by study participants …
Attitudes of health care professionals toward people with intellectual disability: a comparison with the general population
D Morin, P Valois, AG Crocker… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Few studies have examined attitudes that may promote the social inclusion of
persons with an intellectual disability (ID) among health care providers (HCPs). Yet these …
persons with an intellectual disability (ID) among health care providers (HCPs). Yet these …
Responding to safe care: Healthcare staff experiences caring for a child with intellectual disability in hospital. Implications for practice and training
Background Children with intellectual disability are vulnerable to adverse events in hospital
due to limited staff skills and system safeguards. Method A systematic review of the literature …
due to limited staff skills and system safeguards. Method A systematic review of the literature …
Trauma, intellectual and/or developmental disability, and multiple, complex needs: A scoping review of the literature
S Cook, R Hole - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Trauma is a significant underlying factor in the multimorbidity of people with
Intellectual and/or Development Disabilities (IDD). This relationship is further complicated by …
Intellectual and/or Development Disabilities (IDD). This relationship is further complicated by …