Low breastfeeding rates are driven by multiple bio-psycho-social factors. Experience of
breastfeeding is known to differ by maternal demographic factors (age, education and …

Background Autistic women are at higher risks of experiencing mental health difficulties and
suicidal behaviours than the general population. However, there are barriers to diagnostic …

Early qualitative research indicates that autistic burnout is commonly experienced by autistic
people and is associated with significant, negative consequences for their mental health …

Background: Autistic women and gender diverse people have specific needs related to their
physical and mental health. They also experience more barriers to accessing services …

Purpose To explore the recalled experience of pregnancy and motherhood in women
diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) without intellectual disabilities, focusing …

Background: The autistic community have called for an increase in autism research
exploring the lifespan experiences of autistic people. Researchers have notably neglected …

Autism research is primarily targeted toward children and at normalizing autistic traits. We
conducted a literature review of computing research on adult autism, focusing on identifying …

Importance Small, geographically limited studies report that people with intellectual and
developmental disabilities (IDD) have increased risk for serious pregnancy-related and birth …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of autistic women who
breastfed. Study Design and Methods: We used a qualitative phenomenology design and a …

Previous research indicates that menopause can be an extremely difficult transition for some
autistic people. This study asks how autistic people experience menopause and how they …