“I am afraid of being treated badly if I show it”: A cross-sectional study of healthcare accessibility and Autism Health Passports among UK Autistic adults
Aimee Grant,
Sarah Turner,
Sebastian C. K. Shaw
et al.
Abstract:Background
Autistic people are more likely to experience stigma, communication barriers and anxiety during healthcare. Autism Health Passports (AHPs) are a communication tool that aim to provide information about healthcare needs in a standardised way. They are recommended in research and policy to improve healthcare quality.
Aim
To explore views and experiences of AHPs among Autistic people from the UK who have been pregnant.
Methods
We developed an online survey using a combination of open and closed que… Show more
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