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Association between perceived discrimination and healthcare-seeking behavior in people with a disability
(Elsevier, 2018)
BACKGROUND: Experiences of discrimination lead people from vulnerable groups to avoid medical healthcare. It is yet to be known if such experiences affect people with disabilities (PWD) in the same manner. OBJECTIVES: To ...
The Twisting Road to Access to Higher Education for People with Disabilities in Spain
Spanish legislation obliges the public administration to ensure equal opportunities and support for access to higher education for people with disabilities. This work has one central goal: to analyse and understand the ...
Spanish University Students with psychic disability: accessibility and inclusiveness
According to data from the second report "University and Disability" [1], 17.3% of the Spanish university students have some kind of psychic disability. This percentage decreases higher is the education, being the 6.2 % ...
The impact of disability on motherhood decisions: New evidence from Spain
There exists a high proportion of women with disabilities who decide to be mothers although there is a high stigma about their capabilities. The objective is to analyze the impact of disability, among other socioeconomic ...
Older adults with disability in extreme poverty in Peru: How is their access to health care?
(Public Library of Science, 2018-12-01)
Background Disability rates increase with age. In 2012, Peruvian older adults ( 65 years) represented 9% of the population. Additionally, older population reported disabilities at about 5 times the rate of Peruvians between ...
Communication on reproductive health education for students with intellectual disability
(Universidad del Zulia, 2019)
Inclusión de estudiantes con discapacidad en Educación SuperiorInclusion of students with disabilities in Higher Education
(Editorial Espacios Inc, 2020)
"Knocking on Doors that Don't Open": experiences of caregivers of children living with disabilities in Iquitos and Lima, Peru.
(Taylor and Francis, 2019)
Background: More than one billion people worldwide live with a disability. Despite advances in recognising inequalities experienced by people with disabilities, barriers to services and stigmatisation still exist. The aims ...
Educational robotics as a learning aid for disabled children
(2011-05-19)
Severe disabled children have little chance of environmental and social exploration and discovery, and due this lack of interaction and independency, it may lead to an idea that they are unable to do anything by themselves. ...