Background People with intellectual disability are at risk of poor hospital experiences and
outcomes. The aims were to conduct a content and quality review of research into the acute …

Health checks for people with intellectual disabilities have been recommended as one
component of international health policy responses to the poorer health of people with …

Background People with intellectual disability experience inadequate access to general
practice and poorer health outcomes than the general population. While some access …

Background The vast health inequities experienced by people with intellectual disability
remain indisputable. Persistent and contemporary challenges exist for primary healthcare …

Background Despite awareness of the health inequalities experienced by people with
intellectual disability, their health status remains poor. Inequalities in health outcomes are …

Background Adults with intellectual disabilities have higher morbidity and earlier mortality
than the general population. Access to primary health care is lower, despite a higher …

Background To optimise care and support for people with intellectual disabilities (ID),
sharing and application of knowledge is a precondition. In healthcare in general, there is a …

Background People with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience health disparities and are
less likely to undergo recommended age-and gender-specific screening and health …

Abstract Background Although the Canadian Consensus Guidelines for Primary Care of
Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities recommends conducting periodic …

Compared to other adults, those with intellectual and developmental disabilities have more
health issues, yet are less likely to receive preventative care. One strategy that has shown …