Health status and use of medications by adults with intellectual disability in Western Australia

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Health status and use of medications by adults with intellectual disability in Western Australia

Background: Evidence suggests that adults with intellectual disability (ID) are vulnerable to poor health outcomes. This paper describes the health status and medication use of adults with ID in Western Australia. Method: We conducted a cross-sectional survey by interview of 328 adults with ID (M ag...

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Main Authors:	Cocks, Errol, Thomson, Allyson, Thoresen, Stian, Parsons, Richard, Rosenwax, Lorna
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39142

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