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Mc Grane, Fiona; Lynn, Fiona; Balfe, Joanne; Molloy, Eleanor; Marsh, Lynne – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Globally it is estimated that Down syndrome occurs in 1 in 800 live births (Bull 2020). It has also been estimated that the incidence of Down syndrome occurs in 1/444 live births in the Republic of Ireland. Given the prevalence of Down syndrome births in Ireland and the fact that care is provided by the majority of parents at home, this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Down Syndrome, Parent Attitudes, Clinical Diagnosis