Plan of Action on Disabilities and Rehabilitation

Pan American Health Organization

Are we making a difference in primary care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

Ouellette-Kuntz, Hélène; Smith, Glenys; Fulford, Casey; Cobigo, Virginie (2018-09)

[ABSTRACT]. Objectives. To examine the impact of the dissemination of guidelines to physicians and of a population-level health communication intervention on the percentage of adults with intellectual and developmental ...

Prevalencia de incapacidades em dois differentes grupos sociais em Salvador, Brasil

Silva Santos, Antonio Carlos; Lessa, Ines (s.d.)

To assess physical and/or mental disability prevalence in Salvador, Bahia, 485 favela (shantytown) dwellers and 753 non-favela dwellers age 7 and older were studied in October 1985. Some 77.3 percent of the favela dwellers ...

Trastornos del desarrollo intelectual en América Latina: un marco para establecer las prioridades políticas de investigación y atención

Lazcano-Ponce, Eduardo; Katz, Gregorio; Allen-Leigh, Betania; Magaña Valladares, Laura; Rangel-Eudave, Guillermina; Minoletti, Alberto; Wahlberg, Ernesto; Vásquez, Armando; Salvador-Carulla, Luis (2013)