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World report on disability - World Health Organization (WHO) This pioneering World report on disability will make a significant contribution to implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities At the intersection of public health, human rights and development, the report is set to become a "must have" resource for policy-makers, service providers, professionals, and advocates
10 Facts on disability - World Health Organization (WHO) Yet, persons with disabilities often experience violence, prejudice, and face barriers to access healthcare Health equity for persons with disabilities is a development priority – more persons with disabilities live in low- and middle-income countries Disability and poverty mutually reinforce each other, and contribute to health inequities
WHO launches new toolkit to advance health equity for persons with . . . Titled Health equity for persons with disabilities: guide for action (or Disability inclusion guide for action), the new resource outlines a process that ministries of health can lead on and complete in as little as 9 months, culminating in the implementation of concrete actions to advance health equity for persons with disabilities
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024 Persons with disabilities make up 16% of the global population, yet they rarely access leadership roles in the health sector They commonly face numerous barriers which prevent them from accessing these roles, such as discrimination, stigma, or exclusion from education and employment opportunities
Persons with disabilities tell their stories Access to effective health services: persons with disabilities often experience barriers including physical barriers that prevent access to health facilities; informational barriers that prevent access to health information; and attitudinal barriers leading to discrimination which severely affects the rights of persons with disabilities
Disability Inclusion Overview - World Bank Group One billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, experience some form of disability Persons with disabilities on average are more likely to experience adverse socioeconomic outcomes than persons without disabilities, such as lower rates of education, worse health outcomes, less employment, and higher poverty levels
Disability Chat Room Disabilities-R-Us is the premier online community created by and for people with physical disabilities For 29 years we have been providing a friendly place where you can make online friends from all over the world
World Report on Disability 2011 - World Health Organization (WHO) The first ever WHO World Bank World report on disability reviews evidence about the situation of people with disabilities around the world Following chapters on understanding disability and measuring disability, the report contains topic-specific chapters on health; rehabilitation; assistance and support; enabling environments; education; and