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

Cadernos 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, Maria Luísa Guillaumon Emmel   +1 more
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Feasibility of a Self-Paced Educational Intervention Protocol on Standardized Assessment of Public Building Accessibility

Journal 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, Jaclyn K. Schwartz, Rochelle J. Mendonca, Qussai M. Obiedat, Roger O. Smith   +4 more
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The relevance of Elvan Silva’s architectural discourse

ARQUISUR Revista, 2023
This article addresses the architectural design process by exploring different theoretical and practical perspectives. It analyzes issues such as user participation, the relationship between theory and practice, the pursuit of a universal architectural ...
Fernando dos Santos Calvetti
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Access to public dental care services by differently abled children in Bengaluru City: A cross-sectional study

Journal 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, R Yashoda, Manjunath P Puranik   +2 more
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Architectural accessibility and perception of falls of elderly people in the peridomicile: mixed method [PDF]

Revista 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, Cristina Arreguy-Sena, Paulo Ferreira Pinto, Rafael Oliveira Pitta Lopes, Talyta do Carmo Vilela, Marcos Antônio Gomes Brandão   +5 more
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Architectural Heritage and Universal Accessibility

ARCHive-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
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Presence of Accessible Equipment and Interior Elements in Primary Care Offices

Health 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, LeeAnn C. Swager, Mary Lou Breslin   +2 more
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Estudo da acessibilidade de idosos ao centro da cidade de Caratinga, MG

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
Este estudo, ao abordar a questão da acessibilidade urbana dos idosos, traz à tona a discussão do planejamento do espaço urbano e a importância de se identificar as necessidades dos idosos em relação ao ambiente construído e em relação a seu deslocamento
Renato Campos Freire Júnior, Guilherme Peixoto Tinoco Arêas, Fernando Zanela da Silva Arêas, Luis Guilherme Barbosa   +3 more
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THE ROLE OF REHABILITATION NURSES TO THE ARCHITECTURAL ACCESSIBILITY PROMOTION

Revista 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, Maria Manuela Martins, Bárbara Gomes, Jose Alberto Laredo Aguilera, João Santos   +4 more
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Analysis of physical accessibility in the treatment center for children with cancer of the university hospital

Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2019
Introduction: This article discusses physical accessibility and possible influences across users of an oncology service. Through the eyes of Occupational Therapy, we consider this as an important aspect before the rehabilitation process of these ...
Laura Bianchetti Galvan, Andreisi Carbone Anversa, Alexandra Ramos Moreira da Silva, Lucielem Chequim da Silva   +3 more
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