Health equity for persons with disabilities: a global scoping review on barriers and interventions in healthcare services

• Main Authors: Mélanie Gréaux (Author), Maria Francesca Moro (Author), Kaloyan Kamenov (Author), Amy M. Russell (Author), Darryl Barrett (Author), Alarcos Cieza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Persons with disabilities experience health inequities in terms of increased mortality, morbidity, and limitations in functioning when compared to the rest of the population. Many of the poor health outcomes experienced by persons with disabilities cannot be explained by the unde...