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NEW CHALLENGES FOR OLD PROBLEMS: THE SPECIALIZED NURSE IN REHABILITATION NURSING ON ACCESSIBILITY PROMOTION

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2019
Background: Accessibility is a crucial element in the quality of life of disabled people, being indispensable for the exercise of their rights.
Carina Silva   +4 more
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Analysis of Whole-Body Vibration Using Electric Powered Wheelchairs on Surface Transitions

open access: yesVibration, 2022
Wheelchair users are exposed to whole-body vibration (WBV) when driving on sidewalks and in urban environments; however, there is limited literature on WBV exposure to power wheelchair users when driving during daily activities.
Jorge L. Candiotti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of curriculum content about accessibility and universal design in undergraduate architecture and occupational therapy programs in Brazil

open access: yesCadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2020
Accessibility and Universal Design concepts were initially directed toward the conception of objects, equipment and the physical space of the Person with Deficiency.
Luciene Gomes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuove tecnologie e sostenibilità: dal rilievo alla comunicazione per il Museo di Casa Romei di Ferrara, città Patrimonio UNESCO

open access: yesRestauro Archeologico, 2023
The paper, taking the Museum of Casa Romei in Ferrara - an UNESCO heritage city - as a case study, explores some new technologies, ranging from surveying to digital communication and investigates their potentialities in improving the sustainability of ...
Gianmarco Mei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of a Self-Paced Educational Intervention Protocol on Standardized Assessment of Public Building Accessibility

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2023
Limited research informs the implementation of web-based and mobile learning (mLearning) protocols for the assessment of public building accessibility in occupational therapy graduate students.
Suzanne Burns   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to public dental care services by differently abled children in Bengaluru City: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2020
Background: Oral health is an important aspect of health for all children and is all the more important for differently abled who face unique challenges during routine dental care.
Sreekanth Bose   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Architectural accessibility and perception of falls of elderly people in the peridomicile: mixed method [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2023
Objective: To describe contents, structure and origin of social representations about falls by elderly people, the peridomiciliary structural conditions that predispose to falls, and to relate the implications of these empirical evidence on the routine ...
Jéssica de Castro Santos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presence of Accessible Equipment and Interior Elements in Primary Care Offices

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2019
Purpose: To describe the disability accessibility level of primary care office interiors and the presence of accessible examination equipment. Methods: Data from on-site audits of 3993 primary care offices in California for 2013?2016 are descriptively ...
Nancy R. Mudrick   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Architectural Heritage and Universal Accessibility

open access: yesARCHive-SR
Historic buildings and patrimonial environments often offer noteworthy challenges regarding accessibility for individuals with disabilities, predominantly for those using wheelchairs or with visual impairments.
Rana Hatmal
doaj   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF REHABILITATION NURSES TO THE ARCHITECTURAL ACCESSIBILITY PROMOTION

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2018
Background: the rehabilitation nurses are decisive to the promotion of accessibility trough architectural barriers elimination, which promotes the reintegration of people with reduced mobility.
Rute Salomé da Silva Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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