Area of activity
Establishment of Community health indicators

Title of Project

POMONA - Status of Health Monitoring for Adults with Intellectual Disability in the Member States

Organization

Name:

Center for Disability Studies
UCD (University College Dublin)

Address:

D002-005, John Henry Newman Building,
Belfield
IE - 4 DUBLIN

Telephone / Fax:

Tel: +353.1716.8333
Fax:+353.1.716.8568

Web site:

http://www.ucd.ie/include

E-mail:

cds@ucd.ie

Contact persons:

Patricia NOONAN WALSH
(Project coordinator)
E-mail: patricia.walsh@ucd.ie
Web site: http://www.ucd.ie/include/html/research.htm

Christine LINEHAN
(Senior researcher)
Center for Disability Studies
B207
Institute for the Study of Social Changes
UCD (University College Dublin)
Belfield
IE - 4 DUBLIN
Tel: +353.1.716.4645
E-mail: christine.linehan@ucd.ie
 

Countries participating

Member States

X

Austria

X

Germany

X

The Netherlands

X

Belgium

Greece

Portugal

X

Denmark

X

Ireland

X

Spain

X

Finland

X

Italy

X

Sweden

X

France

X

Luxembourg

X

United Kingdom

EFTA / EEA Countries

Iceland

Liechtenstein

Norway

Candidate Countries

Bulgaria

Latvia

Slovakia

Cyprus

Lithuania

Slovenia

Czech Republic

Malta

Turkey

Estonia

Poland

Hungary

Romania

Others

Starting date and 
duration of project

- 15/11/2002
- 18 months

Budget

Total cost: 499.309,17 €

Subsidy from the Commission: 343.909,17 €
 

Statement of the project's aims

This project aims :

1. to determine what health indicators – if any - are in place across the Member States related to the health of people with intellectual disability.

2. to consult on practices, referring to scientific evidence, about optimal indicators for this population.

3. to propose a set of health indicators for people with intellectual disabilities across the Member States.
 

Outcomes of the project

Final report:

Part I: Definitions and Prevalence of Intellectual Disability (223 KB)
Part II: Health Disparity & Inequality (167 KB)
Part III: Health Indicators for people with Intellectual Disability (135 KB)
Part IV: Pomona - Method (209 KB)
Part V: Indicators (Part A) (257 KB)
Part VI: Indicators (Part B) (538 KB)
Part VII: Indicators (Part C) (235 KB)
Part VIII: Conclusions (78 KB)

Annexes of the final report:

List of annexes (43 KB)
Appendix A to H (315 KB)
Appendix I (A) (441 KB)
Appendix I (B) (362 KB)
Appendix I (C) (216 KB)
Appendix I (D) (281 KB)
Appendix J (175 KB)

Publication:

A free abstract of this publication, is available at the editor's web site.
If you need more information on this publication please contact the author(s).

P. NOONAN WALSH, M. KERR, H.M.J. VAN SCHROJENSTEIN LANTMAN-DE VALK:
Health indicators for people with intellectual disabilities: a European perspective,
European Journal of Public Health, Volume 13, Supplement 1 ("The European Union Health Monitoring Programme"), September 2003