What are the barriers and facilitators to participation of people with down syndrome? (Prof Hércules Leite)

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The episode discusses barriers and facilitators to participation of people with Down syndrome with Prof Hércules Ribeiro Leite.

We catch up with Professor Hércules Ribeiro Leite - to discuss his 2024 top-cited DMCN article! What are the barriers and facilitators to participation of people with Down syndrome? A scoping review Deisiane Oliveira Souto, Marina Oliveira de Sousa, Rafaela Guimarães Ferreira, Ana Claudia Brandão, Pedro Brandão Carrera, Hércules Ribeiro Leite Free article Abstract Aim: To determine the barriers and facilitators of active community participation of children, adolescents, and adults wit...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr Dayna Pool, Dr Ashleigh Thornton

Guest: Prof Hércules Ribeiro Leite

Topics covered

• Down syndrome
• community participation
• barriers
• facilitators
• scoping review
• health

Keywords

• Down syndrome
• community participation
• barriers
• facilitators
• DMCN article
• scoping review
• health

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DMCN

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