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Wheelchair provision guidelines - World Health Organization (WHO)

(2 days ago) WEBOverview. These Wheelchair provision guidelines aim to support improved access to appropriate wheelchairs, for all those in need, including children, older persons, people with mobility disabilities, and those with chronic health conditions. They are …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240074521

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Wheelchair provision guidelines - World Health Organization

(7 days ago) WEBto the wheelchairs during the study were typical for maintaining or improving the fit or function of a manual wheelchair. With the exception of brake handles, the need to …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/368406/9789240074552-eng.pdf

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Factsheet: main messages and recommendations - World …

(5 days ago) WEBFactsheet: main messages and recommendations The World report on disability is the first of its kind, providing global guidance on implementing the United Nations Convention on …

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/documents/disability/world-report-on-disability-factsheet.pdf?sfvrsn=2a22ed1e_2

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Wheelchair - World Health Organization

(6 days ago) WEBx About the Wheelchair Service Training of Trainers Package TOT HANDBOOK aout the Wheelchair Service Training b of Trainers Package iroduction nt Following the release …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/258701/9789241512398-managers-eng.pdf

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WHO Wheelchair provision guidelines - ISPO

(Just Now) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO), the International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP) and the International Society for Prosthetics and …

https://www.ispoint.org/who-wheelchair-provision-guidelines/

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Full article: WHO wheelchair provision guidelines set an …

(6 days ago) WEBIn April 2023, at the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics World Congress in Mexico, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched new Wheelchair …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10400435.2023.2222598

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Guidelines on the provision of Manual Wheelchairs in …

(1 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. Our …

https://www.afro.who.int/publications/guidelines-provision-manual-wheelchairs-less-resourced-settings

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POLICY AND PLANNING - Guidelines on the Provision …

(5 days ago) WEBTo avoid a separate policy for wheelchair provision, wheelchairs can be included in a general policy for provision of assistive devices. However, specific issues related to wheelchair provision may need to be …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK143781/

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Wheelchair service provision content in professional rehabilitation

(6 days ago) WEBA rapid review method was selected as they are increasingly being used and influential in health policy and systems [Citation 45]. Such reviews are responsive, …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17483107.2022.2063421

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Fact sheet on wheelchairs October 2010 - World Health …

(9 days ago) WEBWorld Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia, World Health House, Indraprastha Estate, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, New Delhi – 110002, India. General …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/205041/B4616.pdf?seq

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The impact of the World Health Organization 8-steps in wheelchair

(7 days ago) WEBFor people who have a mobility impairment, access to an appropriate wheelchair is an important step towards social inclusion and participation. The World …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-016-1268-y

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Guidelines on the Provision of Manual Wheelchairs in …

(5 days ago) WEBBox 1.4 Wheelchair user at policy and implementation level in Uganda. In Uganda, a wheelchair provision stakeholders' meeting was held in 2004, hosted by the Ministry of Health and sponsored by the Norwegian …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK143782/

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Eight Steps to Appropriate Wheelchair Provision - Physiopedia

(6 days ago) WEBIntroduction [edit edit source]. In 2008 with input from more than twenty-five wheelchair and rehabilitation experts the World Health Organisation (WHO) released the …

https://www.physio-pedia.com/Eight_Steps_to_Appropriate_Wheelchair_Provision

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Climate change and safety and health at work International …

(1 days ago) WEBAs climate change intensifies, workers around the globe find themselves at an increased risk of exposure to hazards such as excessive heat, ultraviolet radiation, extreme …

https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/climate-change-and-safety-and-health-work

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World Bank Group Aims to Expand Health Services to 1.5 Billion …

(6 days ago) WEBFocus on improved affordability, expanded geographic reach, increased scope of services. WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024—The World Bank Group today …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2024/04/18/expanding-health-services-to-1-5-billion-people

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Fact sheet on wheelchairs - World Health Organization

(5 days ago) WEBdc.contributor.author: World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia: dc.coverage.spatial: New Delhi: en_US: dc.date.accessioned: 2016-04 …

https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/205041?show=full

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World Health Organization Policy on Disability

(1 days ago) WEBDisability is a human rights issue with people with disability being subject to multiple violations of their rights, including acts of violence, abuse, prejudice and disrespect …

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/disability/who-disability-policy-2020.pdf

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Research ethics and artificial intelligence for global health

(4 days ago) WEBThe ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and public health continues to be an urgent issue for attention in policy, research, and practice …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-024-01044-w

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(6 days ago) WEBof the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation 5.2.2 …

https://apps.who.int/iris/rest/bitstreams/52244/retrieve

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World Day for Safety and Health at Workplace

(1 days ago) WEBBy Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia We mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April every year to promote the …

https://www.who.int/southeastasia/news/detail/27-04-2024-world-day-for-safety-and-health-at-workplace

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Message from Saima Wazed Regional Director, WHO South-East …

(8 days ago) WEBWe mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April every year to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. Our sister …

https://www.who.int/srilanka/news/detail/28-04-2024-message-from-saima-wazed-regional-director--who-south-east-asia-region.-world-day-for-safety-and-health-at-workplace

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