2011
Prevalence of intellectual disability: A meta-analysis of population-based studies
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“…The current study also indicated that older respondents outnumbered younger ones; this contradicts the ndings of a study which reviewed resilience studies from 1980 to 2009 and found that intellectual disabilities peaked between the ages of 10 and 14 [44]. The lower representation of younger individuals in this study may suggest a delay or absence of diagnosis for MMID within the sampled population.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…The current study also indicated that older respondents outnumbered younger ones; this contradicts the ndings of a study which reviewed resilience studies from 1980 to 2009 and found that intellectual disabilities peaked between the ages of 10 and 14 [44]. The lower representation of younger individuals in this study may suggest a delay or absence of diagnosis for MMID within the sampled population.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…According to previous epidemiological reports, the severity of ID in the population is distributed as follows: mild (85%), moderate (10%), severe (4%), and profound (1%-2%). 21,22 This differed from that observed in the present study (Table 1). Our sample population comprised mostly patients with severe or profound ID because we conducted the study at a tertiary care university hospital.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
“…Those that were less known among them were IUD (7%), implant (8%), Jelly foams (1%) and male and female sterilisation (2% each). This was inconsistent with findings by Adejumo and Umoren [17] in Nigeria where IUD and Implant were also widely known among the adolescent.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 99%
