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Direct linkKoritsas, Stella; Iacono, Teresa – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2011
The authors investigated secondary conditions in people with developmental disabilities in terms of (a) the average number of conditions experienced and overall health and independence, (b) their degree and nature, and (c) gender differences. Information was obtained by a questionnaire completed by the caregivers for 659 people with developmental…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Health, Gender Differences, Caregivers
Krahn, Gloria L.; Hammond, Laura; Turner, Anne – Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2006
People with ID represent approximately 2% of the population and, as a group, experience poorer health than the general population. This article presents recent conceptualizations that begin to disentangle health from disability, summarizes the literature from 1999 to 2005 in terms of the cascade of disparities, reviews intervention issues and…
Descriptors: Health Services, Health Promotion, Mental Retardation, Caregivers
