Responding to the health and rehabilitation needs of people with disabilities post-Haiyan

• Hoofdauteurs: Mylene Rose Benigno (Auteur), Pauline Kleinitz (Auteur), Liezel Calina (Auteur), Ma Rowena Alcido (Auteur), Bérengère Gohy (Auteur), Julie Lyn Hall (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: It is estimated that 15% of the world's population has a disability, and disasters increase their risk and vulnerability. Rehabilitation services were limited in the area of the Philippines that was affected by Typhoon Haiyan. This study describes the initial rehabilitation needs...