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Disability, Access to Food and the UN CRPD: Navigating Discourses of Human Rights in the Netherlands

Social Inclusion, 2018
In 2016, the Netherlands ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD), one of the last developed nations to do so.
Mitzi Waltz, Tanja Mol, Elinor Gittins, Alice Schippers   +3 more
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Non-use of healthcare services among persons with mobility impairments in Cofimvaba, South Africa

African Journal of Disability, 2023
Background: Access to primary health care is a fundamental right for all. However, persons with disabilities are experiencing difficulties when accessing healthcare because of various environmental and personal barriers which may lead to nonuse of such ...
Babalwa Tshaka, Surona Visagie, Lieketseng Y. Ned   +2 more
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A defence of identity for persons with disability: Reflections from religion and philosophy versus ancient African culture

African Journal of Disability, 2019
Background: Religion and philosophy follow the Hegelian dialectic, man as thesis, evil as antithesis and ideal man or God the final synthesis, locking out persons with disability stating that they don’t meet the criteria of being human persons.
Patrick Ojok, Junior B. Musenze
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Capacity of nurses and midwives for early identification of developmental delays among children in a Ghanaian rural district

Cogent Public Health, 2023
: Early identification of developmental delays provides an opportunity for early intervention that improves the child’s growth and development. Primary healthcare providers have a basic responsibility for the early identification of developmental delays ...
Hasehni Vampere, Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah, Enoch Acheampong, Emmanuel Appiah-Brempong, Joseph Jenkins Mensah   +4 more
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Guest Editors' Introduction: Growing Disability Studies: Politics of Access, Politics of Collaboration

Disability Studies Quarterly, 2014
This is an introduction and has no abstract.
Michelle Jarman, Alison Kafer
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DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li, Ronghua Hong, Hua You, Feiping Xu, Qingjun Zhang, Yiwen Lin, Yuting Su, Danmei Lan, Lingjing Jin, Junhui She   +9 more
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Klasterisasi Mahasiswa Difabel Indonesia Berdasarkan Background Histories dan Studying Performance

Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies, 2014
Inclusive education for young disabled people is a trends, issues and big challenges. Young disabled people have fewer chances to get a properly job as they are more likely to drop out after the first year and to have erratic and longer pathways within ...
Sugiono Sugiono, Ilhamuddin Ihamuddin, Arief Rahmawan   +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou, Konstantina Dipla, Danai Faitatzidou, Fotini Iatridi, Areti Georgiou, Artemios Karagiannidis, Erasmia Sampani, Chrysostomos Dimitriadis, Aggelos Koutlas, Andreas Zafeiridis, Pantelis Sarafidis   +10 more
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Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
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Strategic insights from a Delphi study: enhancing employment for multiply marginalized people with disabilities

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
IntroductionThe employment landscape for multiply marginalized people with disabilities presents significant challenges, exacerbated by intersecting identities such as race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, poverty, and geography.
Kelsey S. Goddard, Noelle K. Kurth, Jean P. Hall, Lyndsie M. Koon, Corey L. Moore, Kacie R. Dentleegrand   +5 more
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