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J Intellect Dev Disabil
March 2024
Department of Sociology and Social Work, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Background: In most African countries, disability is explained by cultural beliefs. This has implications for healthcare delivery for persons with intellectual disabilities.
Methods: With the aid of a qualitative approach, we explore the interplay between cultural beliefs and the training of health professionals and their implications for the healthcare delivery to persons living with intellectual disabilities in the Asokwa and Oforikrom Municipalities.
BMJ Open
January 2025
School of Public Health, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China
Objectives: The objective of this study is to explore the relationship between loneliness and socioeconomic status and social networks in older adults with activity of daily living (ADL) disabilities in China and investigate people who are more likely to feel lonely.
Design: Cross-sectional study.
Setting: This study was conducted in six districts of Nantong, Jiangsu, China.
J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
October 2024
Department of Public Health Dentistry, Narayana Dental College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Background: Literature on the effectiveness of theory-based oral health education on the oral hygiene status of hearing-impaired children is limited.
Aim: To determine the effectiveness of a school oral health education intervention on oral hygiene status and oral health-related knowledge among 5-18-year-old children in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Materials And Methods: A cluster randomized clinical trial was conducted among all institutionalized hearing-impaired children and young adults residing in various special care schools in Nellore district.
Br J Health Psychol
February 2025
Department of Primary Care and Rural Medicine, Texas A&M University School of Medicine, Bryan, Texas, USA.
Objectives: Tested the prospective relationship of a resilient personality prototype determined prior to disability onset to well-being among persons with and without debilitating functional impairments nine to 10 years later. A resilient profile was expected to predict well-being through its beneficial associations with positive affect, perceived control and social support.
Design: Longitudinal, prospective observation study.
Sensors (Basel)
January 2025
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, Vukelićeva 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
The possibilities of the Ambient Assisted Living (AAL)/Enhanced Living Environments (ELE) concept in the environment of a smart home were investigated to improve accessibility and improve the quality of life of a person with disabilities. This paper focuses on the concept of predictive information for a person with disabilities in a smart home environment concept where artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems use data on the user's preferences, habits, and possible incident situations. A conceptual mathematical model is proposed, the purpose of which is to provide predictive user information from defined data sets.
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