Background Research on prevalence, risk factors, and prevention interventions for child
sexual abuse has continued to focus on western and developed countries. Where country …

Introduction: Compared to their non-disabled peers, individuals with mild intellectual
disability (MID) are at higher risk of becoming a victim of sexual abuse and more vulnerable …

Children with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) are at a heightened risk of
experiencing child maltreatment (CM) when compared to their peers without IDD. Despite …

Background Sexual abuse is a global concern among children with intellectual disabilities.
Sexual abuse is frequent and long-lasting when the victim is a child with an intellectual …

This study aimed to gain a deeper understanding of the experiences and opinions of
mothers about sexual behaviours and sexual education of their children with DS who are …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an educational
program implemented to support the sexual health and development of children with …

Purpose: While domestic and family violence against people with disabilities is an ongoing
and crucial public health concern, and awareness of the extent of violence against people …

This qualitative study was carried out in order to examine the opinions of mothers on sexual
education and development in children with intellectual disability. Participants were drawn …

Background Previous research shows that people with intellectual disabilities have less
knowledge about sexual health and are more vulnerable to victimisation. In cases of sexual …

This paper reports on the evaluation of an integrated violence and abuse prevention
programme for children aged 5–11, focusing on children with special educational needs and …