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Estimates of the global workforce required for providing assistive technology: a modeling study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
IntroductionDespite being a fundamental human right, access to assistive products varies between 3% and 90% across countries. Ensuring adequate and trained human resources is a prerequisite for improving access to assistive products. To support workforce
Johanna Rosberg Petersson   +5 more
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Global availability of guidelines related to assistive technology: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
BackgroundGiven the rising global demand for assistive technology, predicted to encompass 3.5 billion people by 2050, understanding the availability of guidelines governing its use and identifying potential gaps is paramount.ObjectiveThis scoping review ...
Wei Zhang, Johan Borg
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JUMLA-QSL-22: A Novel Qatari Sign Language Continuous Dataset

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
This paper proposes the first large-scale and annotated Qatari sign language dataset for continuous sign language processing. This dataset focuses on phrases and sentences commonly used in healthcare settings and contains 6300 records of 900 sentences ...
Oussama El Ghoul   +2 more
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Improve Access to Assistive Technologies and Promote Universal Health Coverage

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2022
Assistive technology is a subset of health technology. The resolution on improving access to assistive technology adopted by the 71st World Health Assembly illustrates that it is extremely important to integrate assistive technologies into healthcare ...
DONG Liquan   +3 more
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Self-devised assistive techniques by university students with learning disabilities

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability, 2023
Background: Access to assistive technology for disabilities is limited in low-resource settings. Therefore, existing research focuses on accessibility challenges.
Ndakaitei Manase
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EXPERIENCES OF EXPERTS IN USING ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

open access: yesResearch in Education and Rehabilitation, 2022
Assistive technology is a collective term that refers to assistive devices and services for people withdisabilities. The use of assistive technology in working with people with disabilities facilitates their learning and ...
Jurišić Lidija   +2 more
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Mobile Assistive Technologies [PDF]

open access: yesWireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2018
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Simone Spagnol   +3 more
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Advancements in Arabic Text-to-Speech Systems: A 22-Year Literature Review

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
Although there are several speech synthesis models available for different languages tailored to specific domain requirements and applications, there is currently no readily available information on the latest trends in Arabic language speech synthesis ...
Khansa Chemnad, Achraf Othman
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Assisted gestative technologies

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics, 2022
A large body of literature considers the ethico-legal and regulatory issues surrounding assisted conception. Surrogacy, however, within this body of literature is an odd-fit. It involves a unique demand of another person—a form of reproductive labour—that many other aspects of assisted conception, such as gamete donation do not involve.
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Network analysis of assistive technology stakeholders in Malawi

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2022
Background Assistive technologies promote participation and quality of life for people with disabilities and other functional limitations. There is a global call to develop and implement policies to improve access to assistive technologies.
Emma M. Smith   +5 more
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