Available for download Health of Women with Intellectual Disabilities

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Author: Patricia Noonan-Walsh
Published Date: 01 Aug 2002
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::248 pages
ISBN10: 1405101032
ISBN13: 9781405101035
Publication City/Country: Chicester, United Kingdom
File name: Health-of-Women-with-Intellectual-Disabilities.pdf
Dimension: 173x 244x 14mm::544g
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Available for download Health of Women with Intellectual Disabilities. The statistics are shocking: women with a disability are 40 per cent more likely to experience domestic violence than women who don t have a disability, and an estimated nine out of ten women with an intellectual disability have been sexually abused. Adjustment Disorder Utilizing Mental. Health Services. Abstract. Women with disability often express the same psychological needs as their non-disabled peers: Project activities will include: speaking with American Indian women with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their family caregivers, their health The Wise Women: Your guide to having a breastscreen resource kit was developed for women with an intellectual or learning disability and their family, friends and carers. The project was funded the Metro North Hospital and Health Service, and developed in collaboration with women with an intellectual disability and disability support agencies. Servais L, Jacques D, Leach R, et al. Contraception of women with intellectual disability: prevalence and determinants. J Intellect Disabil Res 2002:46:108-119. The Female Intellectual Disability Program at Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center is designed for 13 to 17 year old teen females diagnosed Since women with intellectual disability are increasing in longevity and stated that: 'Few people with intellectual disabilities access health People with intellectual disabilities are a known disparity population, and sexual health care is a particularly neglected area of health care for adults with ID. Primary care providers can play an important role in addressing this disparity through the provision of sensitive and appropriate sexual health care. Women with disabilities have the same health issues as any other women, such as the need for Women with intellectual disabilities (ID) are more likely to use contraceptives or even to request a hysterectomy in order to manage menstruation Healthy Ageing - Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: WomenZZZZs Health and Related Issues WHO/MSD/HPS/MDP/00.6 Page 3 1.0 Background 1.1 This report is concerned with issues which are important for the health of women with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they grow older and age. The specific focus on Get this from a library! Health of women with intellectual disabilities. [Patricia Noonan Walsh; Tamar Heller; International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities.;] - "Women comprise more than half the worldwide population of persons with an intellectual disability. They belong to the most vulnerable sections of society and merit special attention from the health sterilisation of women and girls with an intellectual disability can ever be and the procedure is necessary to secure her right to health. Information to support women with learning disabilities to access cervical screening. From: Public Health England and NHS England As the international community has increased its commitment to adolescent girls' sexual and reproductive health and rights, young women with disabilities have consistently been left behind. IWHC believes that it is essential that disability rights become a key tenet of sexual and reproductive health care. People with intellectual disability have lower levels of sexual health knowledge than the general population. Some studies report poor provision of sex education to people with intellectual disabilities. Poor sexual knowledge can make women with intellectual disability vulnerable to abuse and / or crisis pregnancy. Sexual health is a vital but often neglected aspect of healthcare for people with intellectual disability. It may initially be difficult for the general practitioner to raise sexuality issues with patients with intellectual disability, but there is potential for simple interventions that offer great benefit. A person with an intellectual disability, like any other person, is a sexual being. However, this is often not Longitudinal Health and Intellectual Disabilities Study mild to moderate intellectual disabilities, gender was correlated with sedentary behaviours, with women The first interdisciplinary book taking a contextual approach to the developing health needs of women with intellectual disabilities. It considers the social,

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