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What Are the Important Health and Well‐Being Outcome Dimensions for Parent Carers of Disabled Children? A Qualitative Study

Health Expectations
Background Patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are used to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, particularly for subjective health states such as well‐being. A parent carer is an adult primary caregiver for a child with a disability. Parent
Caomhán McGlinchey, Phillip Harniess, Aleksandra J. Borek, Alice Garrood, Annabel McDonald, Fleur Boyle, Stuart Logan, Christopher Morris   +7 more
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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
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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
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An Inventory of Disability Information for the Population Living in Institutions [PDF]

, 2006
The population living in institutions is excluded from most major national surveys. We evaluate the implications of this exclusion for disability statistics and research by compiling and examining existing disability information for the population ...
She, Peiyun, Stapleton, David C
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Does Informal Care from Children to their Elderly Parents Substitute for Formal Care in Europe? [PDF]

This paper analyzes the impact of informal care by adult children on the use of long-term care among the elderly in Europe and the effect of the level of the parent’s disability on this relationship. We focus on two types of formal home care that are the
Eric Bonsang
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Alaska Veterans Needs Assessment [PDF]

, 2015
The Institute of Social of Economic Research conducted a needs assessment of Alaska Veterans starting in the spring of 2014. Our goal was to identify and measure areas for improvement in providing services and determining the methods to achieve ...
Frazier, Rosyland, Guettabi, Mouhcine
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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
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Recommendations to the Social Security Administration on the Design of the Mental Health Treatment Study [PDF]

, 2005
Many beneficiaries with mental illness who have a strong desire to work nevertheless continue to seek the protection and security of disability benefits, not only because of the income such benefits provide but also for the health care coverage that ...
David Wittenburg, Laudan Y. Aron, Martha R. Burt   +2 more
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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
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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
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