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Sacks, Joel G.; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1991
Ophthalmological screening was conducted on 113 clients in a work activity center for adults with mental retardation. Abnormalities that were neither refractive nor strabismic were found in 32 percent of clients. Findings suggest the value of conducting screenings in settings familiar to such clients. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Evaluation Methods, Incidence, Mental Retardation
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Direct linkCrishna, Brinda; Prajapati, Surya Bhakta – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2008
In Nepal, the estimates of the prevalence of disabilities vary, and there is sparse information specifically about people with intellectual disabilities (ID). Existing data suggest higher rates of prevalence of ID in the more remote northern area due to use of non-iodized salt, lack of health facilities, and extreme poverty. Superstitious beliefs…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Access to Education, Rehabilitation Programs, Incidence
