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Inequalities in access to health care for people with disabilities in Chile: the limits of universal health coverage
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
We analysed cross-sectional data collected as part of the National Socioeconomic Characterisation Survey (2013) in Chile, in order to explore if there are differences in access to health care between adult Chileans with ...
Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies : Second edition
This fully revised and expanded second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies takes a multidisciplinary approach to disability and provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the main issues in ...
Communication on reproductive health education for students with intellectual disability
(Universidad del Zulia, 2019)
Public perceptions of intellectual disability in a shantytown community in Lima, Peru
(Oxford University Press, 2012)
Disability is the result of interactions between biological and environmental factors including the physical, economic, and social barriers imposed on an individual by society. In low and middle-income countries, limited ...
Physical disability, recent illnesses and health self-assessment in a population-based study in São Paulo, Brazil
(Informa Healthcare, 2010-01-01)
Objectives. To investigate health self-assessment and to estimate the prevalence of chronic diseases and recent illnesses in people with and without physical disabilities (PD) in the state of São Paulo, southeastern ...
Physical disability, recent illnesses and health self-assessment in a population-based study in São Paulo, Brazil
(Informa Healthcare, 2010-01-01)
Objectives. To investigate health self-assessment and to estimate the prevalence of chronic diseases and recent illnesses in people with and without physical disabilities (PD) in the state of São Paulo, southeastern ...
Access to health care in an age of austerity: disabled people’s unmet needs in Greece
(Routledge, 2019)
Since late 2009, Greece has been dealing with the effects of a debt crisis. The neoliberal principles embedded in the three structural adjustment programmes that the country accepted have required radical cuts in health ...
Access to health care in an age of austerity: disabled people’s unmet needs in Greece
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
Since late 2009, Greece has been dealing with the effects of a debt crisis. The neoliberal principles embedded in the three structural adjustment programmes that the country accepted have required radical cuts in health ...
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 ...