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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
Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE), Tallahassee, FL. – 1989
This pamphlet discusses strategies for reducing baby bottle tooth decay (BBTD) among Native American children. BBTD in infants and toddlers is a painful disease characterized by extensive decay of the upper front and side teeth. It is caused by prolonged exposure of teeth to carbohydrates, such as those contained in infant formula, milk, and fruit…
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Rearing, Community Involvement, Community Programs