Rates, causes and predictors of all-cause and avoidable mortality in 163 686 children and young people with and without intellectual disabilities: a record linkage national cohort study

Abstract

ObjectivesTo investigate mortality rates and associated factors, and avoidable mortality in children/young people with intellectual disabilities.DesignRetrospective cohort; individual record-linked data between Scotland’s 2011 Census and 9.5 years of National Records...