Access to health care for older people with intellectual disability: a modelling study to explore the cost-effectiveness of health checks

Access to health care for older people with intellectual disability: a modelling study to explore the cost-effectiveness of health checks

Abstract Background Whilst people with intellectual disability grow older, evidence has emerged internationally about the largely unmet health needs of this specific ageing population. Health checks have been implemented in some countries to address those health inequalities. Evaluations have focuse...

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Main Authors: Annette Bauer, Laurence Taggart, Jill Rasmussen, Chris Hatton, Lesley Owen, Martin Knapp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health checks
Assessment
Prevention
Early diagnosis
Ageing
Intellectual disability
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6912-0

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