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Library›Open textbooks›Equal access to hospital care for children with learning disabilities and their families: a mixed-methods study

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Equal access to hospital care for children with learning disabilities and their families: a mixed-methods study

Kate Oulton, Jo Wray, Charlotte Kenten, Jessica Russell, Lucinda Carr, Angela Hassiotis, Carey Jewitt, Paula Kelly, Sam Kerry, Irene Tuffrey-Wijne, Mark Whiting, Faith Gibson · 18 sections in 18 chapters. Each section is its own page.

Section 3

  • Section 3

Background to the study

  • Background to the study

Study aims and theoretical framework

  • Study aims and theoretical framework

Learning from the literature

  • Learning from the literature

Research methods

  • Research methods

Results

  • Results

Staff survey

  • Staff survey

Organisational context

  • Organisational context

Experiences of hospital staff

  • Experiences of hospital staff

The experiences of parents

  • The experiences of parents

Parents’ safety concerns

  • Parents’ safety concerns

Barriers to and facilitators of a timely, effective discharge

  • Barriers to and facilitators of a timely, effective discharge

Feedback from children and parents about their hospital stay

  • Feedback from children and parents about their hospital stay

Synthesis and discussion

  • Synthesis and discussion

Conclusions and implications

  • Conclusions and implications

References

  • References

Acknowledgements

  • Acknowledgements

List of supplementary material

  • List of supplementary material

Attribution. Kate Oulton; Jo Wray; Charlotte Kenten; Jessica Russell; Lucinda Carr; Angela Hassiotis et al. (2022). Equal access to hospital care for children with learning disabilities and their families: a mixed-methods study. National Institute for Health and Care Research. Copyright © Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO 2022. This work was produced by Oulton et al. under the terms of a commissioning contract issued by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. This issue may be freely reproduced for the purposes of private research and study and extracts (or indeed, the full report) may be included in professional journals provided that suitable acknowledgement is made and the reproduction is not associated with any form of advertising. Applications for commercial reproduction should be addressed to: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. NCBI Bookshelf NBK581421. CC BY 4.0. Original source ↗. Text reproduced from the Bookshelf XML without changing wording; figures, images and supplements are not reproduced.

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National Institute for Health and Care Research
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Sections
18
Year
2022
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58,414
Retrieved
2026-11-04

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