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Health inequalities experienced by children and young people with intellectual disabilities: A review of literature from the United Kingdom

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Health inequalities experienced by children and young people with intellectual disabilities: A review of literature from the United Kingdom. / Allerton, Linsday; Welch, Victoria; Emerson, Eric.
In: Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, Vol. 15, No. 4, 2011, p. 269-278.

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Allerton, L, Welch, V & Emerson, E 2011, 'Health inequalities experienced by children and young people with intellectual disabilities: A review of literature from the United Kingdom', Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 269-278. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744629511430772

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Allerton, L., Welch, V., & Emerson, E. (2011). Health inequalities experienced by children and young people with intellectual disabilities: A review of literature from the United Kingdom. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 15(4), 269-278. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744629511430772

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Allerton L, Welch V, Emerson E. Health inequalities experienced by children and young people with intellectual disabilities: A review of literature from the United Kingdom. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities. 2011;15(4):269-278. doi: 10.1177/1744629511430772

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Allerton, Linsday ; Welch, Victoria ; Emerson, Eric. / Health inequalities experienced by children and young people with intellectual disabilities: A review of literature from the United Kingdom. In: Journal of Intellectual Disabilities. 2011 ; Vol. 15, No. 4. pp. 269-278.

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