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People with intellectual disabilities’ experiences of primary care health checks, screenings and GP consultations: a systematic review and meta-ethnography

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Pages 184-200 | Received 29 Oct 2021, Accepted 16 Mar 2022, Published online: 05 Apr 2022

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