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Birth incidence, deaths and hospitalisations of children and young people with Down syndrome, 1990–2015: birth cohort study (2020)
Journal Article
Hughes-McCormack, L. A., McGowan, R., Pell, J. P., Mackay, D., Henderson, A., O'Leary, L., & Cooper, S. (2020). Birth incidence, deaths and hospitalisations of children and young people with Down syndrome, 1990–2015: birth cohort study. BMJ Open, 10(4), Article e033770. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033770

Objective: To investigate current Down syndrome live birth and death rates, and childhood hospitalisations, compared with peers. Setting: General community. Participants: All live births with Down syndrome, 1990–2015, identified via Scottish re... Read More about Birth incidence, deaths and hospitalisations of children and young people with Down syndrome, 1990–2015: birth cohort study.

Recruitment settings, delivery contexts, intervention techniques and outcomes of health promotion programmes for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A systematic review (2020)
Journal Article
Maine, A., Brown, M. J., Ski, C. F., Thompson, D. R., Marsh, L., & O’Leary, L. (2020). Recruitment settings, delivery contexts, intervention techniques and outcomes of health promotion programmes for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A systematic review. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 99, Article 103592. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2020.103592

Background People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are at risk of developing long term health conditions, and a preventative health agenda research is emerging. However, little is known about the recruitment settings, delivery... Read More about Recruitment settings, delivery contexts, intervention techniques and outcomes of health promotion programmes for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A systematic review.