Importance and satisfaction of preventive health strategies in institutions for people with intellectual disabilities: A perspective of institutional directors

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-280

  Lin, J D ^a   Yen, C F ^b   Wu, J L ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Chung Hua Found Persons Dvmtl   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Health perception; Institution; Intellectual disability; Preventive health strategy

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERCEPTION; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SCREENING; TAIWAN; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 12844278807     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2004.11.001     Document Type: Article

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