Health Condition 1: F909- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type Health Condition 2: F840- Autistic disorder Health Condition 3: Q909- Down syndrome, unspecified Health Condition 4: F70- Mild intellectual disabilities Health Condition 5: F71- Moderate intellectual disabilities
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: CwIDD: CwIDD aged between 10-17 years which includes conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, and Intellectual Disabilities with mild and moderate intellectual difficulties as listed on the Unique Health Identification (UHID) card issued by the Government of India, or as diagnosed by a doctor or clinical psychologist. Parents: Parents of CWIDD identified based on the above-mentioned criteria will be included if they are able to read, speak, and understand English or Kannada language Parents and teachers must be capable of reading, speaking, and understanding English and Kannada. Teachers: Teachers who are involved in teaching the CWIDD selected for the study will be included. If they are able to read, speak, and understand English or Kannada language.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: CwIDD with co-morbid physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy, musculoskeletal disorder, limb loss, children with visual or hearing impairment, and any psychiatric conditions will be excluded. Parents will be excluded from the study if they have any psychiatric symptoms observed by the researcher or self-reported. Teachers will be excluded from the study if they have any psychiatric symptoms observed by the researcher or self-reported.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of Sexuality Awareness, Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Parents and Teachers of CwIDDTimepoint: 1 week, 4 weeks, 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| General Self-Efficacy ScaleTimepoint: 1 week, 4 weeks, 6 months;Goal Attainment ScalingTimepoint: 4 weeks, 6 months;Parent’s & teacher’s post-intervention experiences of sexuality education programTimepoint: 6 months;Program satisfaction & feedback formTimepoint: 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal Academy of Higher Education