Disability, Health and Human Development

Disability, Health and Human Development

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This open access book introduces the human development model to define disability and map its links with health and wellbeing, based on Sen's capability approach. The author uses panel survey data with internationally comparable questions on disability for Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda....

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Main Author: Mitra, Sophie (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development,
Subjects:
Economic development.
Social medicine.
Africa > Economic conditions.
Development Studies.
Health, Medicine and Society.
African Economics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: The Human Development Model of Disability, Health and Wellbeing
  • Chapter 3: Measurement, Data and Context
  • Chapter 4: Prevalence of Functional Difficulties
  • Chapter 5: Functional Difficulties and Inequalities through a Static Lens
  • Chapter 6: Dynamics of Functional Difficulties and Wellbeing
  • Chapter 7: Main Results and Implications. .

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