Objective To synthesize evidence on the prevalence and incidence of physical health
conditions in people with intellectual disability (ID). Methods We searched Medline …

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 …

This briefing paper will assist Primary, Acute and Specialist NHS Trusts in fulfilling their
responsibilities. In this report we summarise the most recent evidence from the UK on the …

PURPOSE Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates remain below national targets.
We systematically reviewed the effectiveness of quality improvement interventions for …

Objective To examine the prevalence of medical conditions and use of health services
among young adults with Down syndrome and describe the impact of these conditions upon …

Background There is a high burden of unmet health needs for people with intellectual
disability. Despite experiencing significantly higher rates of morbidity and mortality …

Background Individuals with intellectual disability experience chronic and complex health
issues, but face considerable barriers to healthcare. One such barrier is inadequate …

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

This article reviews the research on health promotion for adults aging with developmental
disabilities. First, it examines barriers to healthy aging, including health behaviors and …

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