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ArticleJournal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID2025

Access to Health Care: Implementation and Outcomes of a Hospital-Based Anaesthesia Protocol for People With Intellectual Disability.

Michelle Bellon, Farima Forooziya, Rodney Mitchell, Sharon Liberali, Monica Welsh, Paul Jones, Stephanie Searle

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Article in Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Michelle BellonSouth Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, SA Health, Adelaide, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2551-1846
Farima ForooziyaSouth Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, SA Health, Adelaide, Australia.
Rodney MitchellSouth Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, SA Health, Adelaide, Australia.
Sharon LiberaliSpecial Needs Unit, SA Dental, Central Adelaide Local Health Network, SA Health, Adelaide, Australia.
Monica WelshSouth Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, SA Health, Adelaide, Australia.
Paul JonesSouth Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, SA Health, Adelaide, Australia.
Stephanie SearleSouth Australian Intellectual Disability Health Service, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, SA Health, Adelaide, Australia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPeople with intellectual disability face numerous barriers to accessing basic preventative health care. This study documents the protocol, process and health outcomes of a multidisciplinary hospital-based Health Care Access Service providing pre-procedure sedation and general anaesthesia for adults with moderate to profound intellectual disability and complexity.

methodIn this retrospective quality assurance study, development of the protocol, procedures and outcomes (demographic data, procedures performed and health outcomes) are presented for all patients from commencement of the service for the first 8 month period.

resultsTen people received the service over this time (8 males, 2 females; mean age 30.2 years). Investigation results identified a range of health conditions which are now being appropriately managed. A case study illustrates the process of implementing the protocol, procedures and outcomes, illustrating person-centred and trauma-informed approaches.

conclusionsService design considerations are discussed from a human rights perspective for future implementation efforts.

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Anesthesia, GeneralClinical ProtocolsHealth Services AccessibilityIntellectual DisabilityAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesYoung Adultaccessanaesthesiahospitalhuman rightsintellectual disabilitypractice

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PMID40696881
PMCPMC12284456

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