The WHO Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities brings health equity for persons with disabilities to the attention of decision-makers in the health sector; documents the evidence on health inequities faced by persons with disabilities, and the contributing factors; and, makes evidence-based recommendations for country-level actions to address these gaps.
Chapter 1. Health Equity for Persons with Disabilities matter -- Chapter 2. Health inequities experienced by Persons with Disabilities, and their contributing factors-- Chapter 3. Advancing health equity for Persons with Disabilities in the health sector -- Chapter 4. Recommended principles for implementation -- Annex 1. Methodology of scoping reviews of literature -- Annex 2. Consultation process Annex 3. Prevalence of Disability-methodology-- Annex 4. Methodology of economic analyses-- Annex 5. Standardizing data collection on Disability.

297 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references.

9789240063600 (eISBN)
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