New research from the Telethon Institute has shown that children with an intellectual disability are up to 10x more likely to be admitted to hospital.
This paper describes dental and oral cavity admissions and associated factors in children under two years of age using total-population databases.
Intellectual disability affects more than 1.5% of the population of children in developing countries yet we know little about the daily lives and sup…
ID and/or ASD were found to be associated with an increased risk of hospitalisation compared with the remainder of the population.
Findings show that indicators of a poor intrauterine environment are associated with an elevated risk of ID, while for ASD, and particularly ASD with…
Our analysis shows that functioning in activities of daily living was related to post-school day occupation. Current health status and behaviour were…
Data linkage is the bringing together of specific datasets from different sources using demographic information on individuals within a population.
We wanted to explore the quality of life of mothers of children with autism and intellectual disability and identify factors that impact their qualit…
This study aimed to explore the factors that predict functioning in families with a child with Down syndrome using a mixed methods design.
We examined risk of intellectual disability and other neuropsychiatric outcomes in children of mothers with and without schizophrenia, bipolar or dep…