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Quality of healthcare for people with intellectual disability: a mapping review protocol of the evidence in Australia and countries with similar universal health systems

BMJ Open
Introduction People with intellectual disability suffer from poorer health outcomes compared with the general population. Some of these inequalities are driven by systematic neglect of the healthcare system in responding to the needs of these people ...
Mary-Ann O’Donovan, Josephine Wyborn, Gisselle Gallego   +2 more
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Systemic Workplace Barriers for Academic Librarians with Disabilities [PDF]

, 2019
Although studies related to diversity within librarianship as a profession are increasing, few have examined librarians with disabilities—and none so far have included their voices or perspectives.
Oud, Joanne
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Developing core sets for persons following amputation based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a way to specify functioning [PDF]

, 2009
Amputation is a common late stage sequel of peripheral vascular disease and diabetes or a sequel of accidental trauma, civil unrest and landmines. The functional impairments affect many facets of life including but not limited to: Mobility; activities of
Alarcos Cieza, Alberto Esquenazi, Brooks D, Carolina Schiappacasse, Cieza A, Cieza A, Cieza A, Condie E, Dillingham T R, Ephraim P L, Ephraim P L, Ephraim P L, Esquenazi A, Finch E, Friedbert Kohler, Gerold Stucki, Global Lower Extremity Amputation Group, Grill E, Helena Burger, Isakov E, Jan Geertzen, Jensen M P, Kejlaa G H, Kooijman C M, Lee R Y, Legro M W, Lower Extremity Amputation Study Group, Michael P. Dillon, Nehler M R, Nenad Kostanjsek, Rayman G, Robert Steven Kistenberg, Scheuringer M, Schoppen T, Schoppen T, Spichler E RS, Stier-Jarmer M, Stucki G, Stucki G, Stucki G, Stucki G, Stucki G, Taylor S M, Tentolouris N, Thanni L OA TA, Treweek S P, Walsh N E, Wetterhahn K A, Whiteneck G G, Whyte A S, Wildner M, World Health Organisation, Üstün B   +52 more
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Improved and standardized method for assessing years lived with disability after burns and its application to estimate the non-fatal burden of disease of burn injuries in Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Burden of disease estimates are an important resource in public health. Currently, robust estimates are not available for the burn population.
Baar, Margriet E. van, Edgar, Dale W., Loey, Nancy E. E. Van, Middelkoop, Esther, Moi, Asgjerd L., Orwelius, Lotti, Renneberg, Babette, Spronk, Inge, Wood, Fiona M., Öster, Caisa   +9 more
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VULNERABILITY AND POWER”: DISABILITY, PEDAGOGY, IDENTITY A Conversation with Ellen Samuels [PDF]

, 2016
A conversation with Ellen Samuels about disability studies and its relationship to ...
Sarah E. Chinn
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Peer Acceptance and the Emotional Well-Being of Disabled Individuals [PDF]

, 2014
This study is about how knowing someone with a disability affects an individual’s level of acceptance for others who have a disability. In addition, this paper will also look at previous research on how different levels of peer acceptance affect the ...
Burmeister, Abigail
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The Impact of Subordinate Disability on Leader-Member Exchange Relationships [PDF]

, 2001
[Excerpt] An organizational simulation (n = 85) and a field study (41 supervisors and 220 subordinates) were conducted to investigate the impact of subordinates\u27 disability status on leader-member exchange (LMX) relationships.
Colella, Adrienne, Varma, Arup
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Shifting the Balance of Power: The Strategic Use of the CRPD by Disabled People’s Organizations in Securing ‘a Seat at the Table’

Laws, 2019
The article highlights how the strategic use of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) by disabled people’s organizations (DPOs) in Iceland has produced a shift in the balance of power with regard to how, and by whom ...
Laufey Löve, Rannveig Traustadóttir, James Rice   +2 more
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Clinical manifestations of human brucellosis : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The objectives of this systematic review, commissioned by WHO, were to assess the frequency and severity of clinical manifestations of human brucellosis, in view of specifying a disability weight for a DALY calculation.
Crump, L., Dean, A. S., Greter, H., Hattendorf, J., Schelling, E., Zinsstag, J.   +5 more
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Redefined self, reconfigured relationships: Navigating the aftermath of traumatic brain injury in adolescents and young adults

Nordic Psychology
Sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI) during adolescence - a critical period for identity formation - can significantly hinder social involvement.
Olivia Emelie Engström, Hisayo Katsui, Lieketseng Ned   +2 more
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