Browsing Nursing and Midwifery (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Mc Mahon, Martin"
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Definitions of serious injury in long-term residential care: a systematic review protocol
Mc Mahon, Martin (2023)Background Evidence indicates that the reporting of serious injury in long-term residential care has increased substantially over the past decade. However, what constitutes a serious injury in residential care is ... -
he importance of cancer prevention policies to inform and guide preventative and screening measures for people with intellectual disabilities: The COST project ?Cancer- Understanding Prevention in Intellectual Disabilities?
Mc Mahon, Martin (2023)Cancer is a global public health problem, but its exact prevalence in people with intellectual disabilities is still uncertain. This population, with limited health skills and complex health needs, faces many challenges ... -
An invisible population: Late-stage cancer diagnosis for people with intellectual or developmental disability
Mc Mahon, Martin (2023)In this issue of Cancer, Mahar and colleagues report stark findings that people with IDD experienced a 60% higher risk of stage IV female breast cancer, and a 42% higher risk of stage IV colorectal cancer, compared to ... -
Mortality in residential care facilities for people with disability: a descriptive cross-sectional analysis of statutory notifications in Ireland
Mc Mahon, Martin (2023)Objectives: To determine incidence of death in residential care facilities for people with disability in Ireland, primary cause of death, associations of facility characteristics and deaths, and to compare characteristics ... -
Prevalence and incidence of cancer amongst adults with intellectual disability ? a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Mc Mahon, Martin; Eustace-Cook, Jessica; Mc Carron, Mary (2024)Background: People with intellectual disabilities have poorer health and die earlier than their peers without identified disabilities. This difference represents a significant inequality. Until recently, it was considered ...