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Profiling abuse and neglect of women with disabilities: a step towards prevention of mistreatment of vulnerable populations

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Women with disabilities are at increased risk of violence and neglect, and the physical and psychological barriers to seeking help often lead to prolonged periods of abuse.
Josephine Savard, Josephine Savard, Georgios Gavriilidis, Anna Lindblad, Jesse Huang, Milena Zeitelhofer Adzemovic   +5 more
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Profile of childhood disability in rural Bengal

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2019
Objective: Childhood disabilities are common and impose a significant handicap on the affected children and their caregivers. There are limited data on the prevalence of childhood disabilities as assessed by specialist evaluation. We aimed to explore the
Jayita Das, Somosri Ray, Avijit Hazra, Partha Pratim Pan, Rakesh Mondal   +4 more
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Inebilizumab in AQP4‐Seropositive NMOSD: One‐Year Follow‐Up From a Multicenter, Real‐World Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Real‐world evidence on inebilizumab among neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients is lacking. This study assessed inebilizumab among Chinese patients with aquaporin 4 autoantibody (AQP4‐IgG)‐seropositive NMOSD in a real‐world setting.
Mengcui Gui, Jiayang Zhan, Wei Li, Tao Jin, Dan He, Daishi Tian, Zhijun Li, Jing Lin, Yue Li, Hongyu Zhou, Bitao Bu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suggested solutions to barriers in accessing healthcare by persons with disability in Uganda: a qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research
Background There are 1.3 billion people with disabilities globally, and they frequently face barriers to accessing healthcare, contributing to their worse health and higher mortality.
Andrew Sentoogo Ssemata, Tracey Smythe, Slivesteri Sande, Abdmagidu Menya, Shaffa Hameed, Peter Waiswa, Femke Bannink Mbazzi, Hannah Kuper   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access and Utilization of Information and Communication Technology by Students With Visual Impairment in Uganda's Public Universities

Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies, 2018
The centrality of information and communication technology in enhancing inclusive teaching and learning makes their access and use an imperative for all students at all levels of education.Persons with visual impairment tend to face major barriers in ...
Patrick Ojok
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The Comprehensive Live Cell‐Based Cytotoxicity Assay for Monitoring Disease Activity and Guiding Rescue Therapy in Acute Attacks of NMOSD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a devastating neurological disease that lacks serological biomarkers that can accurately reflect disease activity. We established a live cell‐based assay (LCBA) using serum with endogenous complement to quantify the overall cytotoxicity, offering a novel functional tool for monitoring
Xiaona Xu, Jie Ding, Yupeng Du, Guibao Luo, Jinming Li, Rui Liu, Xiaoyi Xu, Xiao Li, Minshu Li, Wei Jiang, Chunsheng Yang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The assessment of static balance in children with hearing, visual and intellectual disabilities

Acta Gymnica, 2017
Background: Balance is a fundamental part of many movement tasks a child performs. Maintaining upright posture is a complex process involving multiple body parts and functional systems.
Aija Klavina, Anna Zusa-Rodke, Zinta Galeja   +2 more
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PENGARUH METODE DRILL TERHADAP PENINGKATAN KETERAMPILAN MAKAN DAN MINUM PADA ANAK MULTIPLE DISABILITIES WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT [PDF]

, 2019
Pengaruh Metode Drill Terhadap Peningkatan Keterampila Tata Cara Makan dan Minum Anak Multiple Disabilities with Visual Impairment ABSTRAK Keterampilan Tata Cara Makan dan Minum sangat penting diketahui dan dikuasai oleh setiap anak berkebutuhan ...
Keke Siti Fatimah, -
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Association Between Neurofilament Light Chain and Real‐World Ambulatory Function in Progressive MS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of neuroaxonal injury in multiple sclerosis (MS), yet associations with functional outcomes remain unclear. Longitudinal associations between serum NfL (sNfL) and daily step count (STEPS) from wearable devices were assessed in a large international progressive MS cohort.
Gabby B. Joseph, Megan McCune, Riley Bove, Ahmed Abdelhak, Bruce A. C. Cree, Valerie J. Block   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental perceptions and attitudes towards the inclusion of children with neurodevelopmental, physical and sensory disabilities

Frontiers in Psychiatry
ObjectiveParental knowledge and attitudes are key determinants of inclusive education and children’s social participation, yet little is known about how parents conceptualize different types of disabilities.
Noémi Vivien Kárpáti, Noémi Vivien Kárpáti, Mónika Miklósi, Mónika Miklósi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source