Background Over 90% of deaf children are born to hearing parents who have limited
knowledge about deafness and require comprehensive support and information to support …

Police officers are society's first interveners in intimate partner violence against women
(IPVAW) and are essential for victim safety. Despite IPVAW laws, police attitudes influence …

Abstract The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015–2030) mandates
stronger inclusion of persons with disability in DRR. Yet pathways to achieving new targets …

International frameworks (eg the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of People
with Disabilities and Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030) recognise …

Purpose We aimed to systematically review and meta-analyze published evidence on
modes of communication between healthcare professionals and patients with hearing loss …

Disasters have severe implications for life and property, often requiring large-scale collective
action to facilitate recovery. In the US, one key determinant of recovery is access to …

Police officers are the first responders to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). While formal
protocols exist, their responses are also influenced by extra-legal factors. The present study …

Purpose: This descriptive study sought to explore barriers faced by Deaf and hard-of-
hearing (D/HH) individuals in Denmark when accessing medical and psychosocial services …

Although research suggests that the d/Deaf individuals are overrepresented among forensic
populations and unique challenges arise when working with such clients, there is a relative …

Despite real life examples of injustices in the criminal justice system involving d/Deaf
individuals and calls from advocacy groups for more awareness and training related to this …