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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Disabil. 2019 Oct;37(4):541–557. doi: 10.1007/s11195-019-09600-8

Table 1.

Types of studies informing results of literature review

Types Topics
Cross sectional population-based observational study 1. Depot medroxprogesterone use and fracture incidence in women with developmental disabilitiesa
2. Healthy behaviors and lifestyles in young adults with developmental disabilitiesb
3. Provision of moderately and highly effective reversible contraception to women with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesc
4. Receipt of family planning servicesd
Survey with convenience sample 1. Long-acting reversible and permanent contraception—awareness of, interest in, and experience with developmental disabilitye
2. Menstrual concerns and Angelman syndromef
3. Menstrual concerns and autismg
4. Menstrual concerns and Rett syndromeh
5. Physician comfort, perceived barriers gynecological care for adolescents with disabilityi
Case study 1. Autism and premenstrual mood variationj
2. Menstrual concerns and developmental disabilityk
3. Medically necessary sterilizationl
Qualitative study 1. Physician attitudes and self-report of confidence with disability populationm
Public health surveillance 1. Contraceptive use at last intercoursen
2. Female sterilization and cognitive disabilityo
3. Contraceptive use by disability statusp
Retrospective cohort study 1. Prenatal care by maternal disabilityq
Retrospective review of electronic medical records with convenience sample 1. Gynecological concerns of adolescents with developmental disabilitiesr
2. Menstrual suppression with the levonorgestrel intrauterine system in girls with developmental delays

Total number of studies used in review (n = 19)

a

Watson et al. [54]

b

Rurangirwa et al. [26]

c

Wu et al. [56]

d

Mosher et al. [24]

e

Grindlay et al. [57]

f

Kaskowitz et al. [51]

g

Hamilton et al. [49]

h

Hamilton et al. [48]

i

Shah et al. [78]

j

Vijapura et al. [50]

k

Quint et al. [42]

l

Sowa et al. [66]

m

Wilkinson et al. [79]

n

Haynes et al. [61]

o

Li et al. [60]

p

Mosher et al. [58]

q

Horner-Johnson et al. [25]

r

Burke et al. [36]

s

Hillard [45]