Estimating future numbers of adults with profound multiple learning disabilities in England

作者: Eric Emerson

DOI: 10.1108/13595474200900040

关键词: Learning disabilityEstimationGerontologyMedicineChild mortalityDemographic profileSocial careEthnic group

摘要: This article summarises recent work, commissioned by the Department of Health, which estimated the future need for health and social care services for adults with profound multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) in England. This estimation process involved four stages: identifying children with SEN associated with PMLD; adjusting for the effects of child mortality; estimating the number of adults with PMLD in England; and estimating net changes in the number of adults with PMLD in England. The overall findings suggest …

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