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Native and Non-native Speech Perception by Hearing-Impaired Listeners in Noise- and Speech Maskers

Trends in Hearing, 2015
This study evaluated how hearing-impaired listeners perceive native (Swedish) and nonnative (English) speech in the presence of noise- and speech maskers. Speech reception thresholds were measured for four different masker types for each target language.
Lisa Kilman, Adriana Zekveld, Mathias Hällgren, Jerker Rönnberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender differences in functional disability and self-care among seniors in Bangladesh

BMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Disability among older adults is a public health concern. To date there are no in-depth and comprehensive analyses on older adults’ disabilities in Bangladesh.
Md. Ismail Tareque, Andrew D. Tiedt, Towfiqua Mahfuza Islam, Sharifa Begum, Yasuhiko Saito   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Our Peers—Empowerment and Navigational Support (OP-ENS): Development of a Peer Health Navigator Intervention to Support Medicaid Beneficiaries With Physical Disabilities

Rehabilitation Process and Outcome, 2019
People with disabilities (PWD) are a health disparities population who experience well-documented physical, structural, attitudinal, and financial barriers to health care.
Susan Magasi, Christina Papadimitriou, Judy Panko Reis, Kimberly The, Jennifer Thomas, Laura VanPuymbrouck, Tom Wilson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does disability explain state-level differences in the quality of Medicare beneficiary hospital inpatient care? [PDF]

Almost 20 percent of the total U.S. population and 42 percent of the population over the age of sixty-six are disabled. Research has shown that the presence of a disability can crowd out treatment for medical conditions not necessarily related to the ...
Brian S. Armour, M. Melinda Pitts
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Navigating meaningful engagement: lessons from partnering with youth and families in brain-based disability research

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background While patient and family engagement in research has become a widespread practice, meaningful and authentic engagement remains a challenge.
Linda Nguyen, Kinga Pozniak, Sonya Strohm, Jessica Havens, Claire Dawe-McCord, Donna Thomson, Connie Putterman, Dana Arafeh, Barb Galuppi, Alicia Via-Dufresne Ley, Shelley Doucet, Khush Amaria, Adrienne H. Kovacs, Ariane Marelli, Ronen Rozenblum, Jan Willem Gorter, CHILD-BRIGHT READYorNot™ Brain-Based Disabilities Trial Study Group   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reforming medical training for psychiatry of intellectual disability: from margins to mandate

BJPsych Bulletin
In its 2025 medical training review, National Health Service (NHS) England highlighted the urgent need to modernise postgraduate medical education in England to meet NHS population needs while supporting doctors’ professional aspirations.
Rohit Shankar, Niall O’Kane, Indira Vinjamuri, Nicole Eady, Bhathika Perera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidencing the challenges of care delivery for people with intellectual disability and epilepsy in England by using the Step Together toolkit

BJPsych Open
Background People with intellectual disability (PwID) and epilepsy have increased premature and potentially preventable mortality. This is related to a lack of equitable access to appropriate care.
Tom Shillito, Lance Watkins, Hafsha Ali, Georgia Page, Angie Pullen, Sarah Mitchell, Ashok Roy, Arjune Sen, Michael Kinney, Rhys Thomas, Phil Tittensor, Manny Bagary, Arun Subramanium, Bridie Kent, Rohit Shankar   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

New England Regional Health Equity Profile & Call to Action [PDF]

, 2016
Good health is a foundation that allows people to participate in the most important aspects of life. The purpose of the New England Regional Health Equity Profile and Call to Action is to identify where differences in good health exist among racial ...
Chiu, K., Data, Research, and Evaluation Committee of the Region I Health Equity Council, Drum, Charles E., Phillips, Kimberly G.   +3 more
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Stakeholders’ perspectives on the provision of vocational training for youth with disabilities in Sri Lanka: protocol for a mixed-methods study

BMJ Open, 2022
Dhammika Deepani Siriwardhana, Samanmali P Sumanasena, Uvini Tharumali Colonne, Isuru Dharmarathna, Tamara Handy, Madhushika Harshani Gamage, Nuwanda Athawuda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Geriatric Disability Care in India: A Roadmap for Research. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Chidambaram P, Sreeganga SD, Sanjeev A, Suwasrawala SS, Gadicherla S, Krishnappa L, Ramaprasad A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source