Perspectives of basic wheelchair users on improving their access to wheelchair services in Kenya and Philippines: a qualitative study

Perspectives of basic wheelchair users on improving their access to wheelchair services in Kenya and Philippines: a qualitative study

Abstract Background The United Nations has called for countries to improve access to mobility devices when needed. The World Health Organization has published guidelines on the provision of manual wheelchairs in less-resourced settings. Yet little is known about the extent to which appropriate wheel...

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Main Authors: Emma Williams, Elizabeth Hurwitz, Immaculate Obaga, Brenda Onguti, Adovich Rivera, Tyrone Reden L. Sy, R. Lee Kirby, Jamie Noon, Deepti Tanuku, Anthony Gichangi, Eva Bazant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Subjects:
Wheelchairs
Health services
Africa
Asia
Qualitative
Kenya
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12914-017-0130-6

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