Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/80280, first published .
Strengthening Undergraduate Medical Education for Inclusive Health Care for People With Down Syndrome and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Medical Schools: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Strengthening Undergraduate Medical Education for Inclusive Health Care for People With Down Syndrome and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Medical Schools: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Strengthening Undergraduate Medical Education for Inclusive Health Care for People With Down Syndrome and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Medical Schools: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Isabela Amaral de Almeida Bistafa   1 , MSc ;   Marco Antonio Ribeiro Filho   1 , MD ;   Ana Caroline dos Santos Costa   1 , MSc ;   Ana Flávia Pimenta Saad   1 ;   Rauer Ferreira Franco   1 , MSc ;   Janaína Aparecida de Sales Floriano   1 , MSc ;   Emerson Roberto dos Santos   1 , MSc ;   João Daniel de Souza Menezes   1 , MSc ;   Matheus Querino da Silva   1 , MSc ;   Daniele Nunes Longhi Aleixo   1 , MSc ;   Eliana Fazuoli Chubaci   1 , MSc ;   Andressa Karina Stefani   1 , MSc ;   William Donegá Martinez   1 , MSc ;   Pedro Belchior da Silveira Junior   1 , MSc ;   Ana Mirtes Zecchin   1 ;   Nathalia Bavaresco Gonçalves Cristóvão   1 , MD ;   Alex Bertolazzo Quitério   1 , MSc ;   Renato Mendonça Ribeiro   2 , Prof Dr ;   Denise Cristina Móz Vaz Oliani   3 , Prof Dr ;   Antônio Hélio Oliani   3 , Prof Dr ;   Maysa Alahmar Bianchin   1 , Prof Dr ;   Luís Cesar Fava Spessoto   4 , Prof Dr ;   Rita de Cássia Helú Mendonça Ribeiro   4 , Prof Dr ;   Júlio César André   1 , Prof Dr

1 Center for Studies and Development of Health Education – CEDES, São Jose do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

2 Ribeirão Preto School of Nursing, Av. Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar, 419, Brazil

3 University Hospital Center Cova da Beira, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

4 Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil

Corresponding Author:

  • João Daniel de Souza Menezes, MSc
  • Center for Studies and Development of Health Education – CEDES
  • Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima
  • São Jose do Rio Preto, São Paulo 5416
  • Brazil
  • Phone: 55 996140498
  • Email: joao.menezes@edu.famerp.br