Perspectives of basic wheelchair users on improving their access to wheelchair services in Kenya and Philippines: a qualitative study

• Hauptverfasser: Emma Williams (Verfasst von), Elizabeth Hurwitz (Verfasst von), Immaculate Obaga (Verfasst von), Brenda Onguti (Verfasst von), Adovich Rivera (Verfasst von), Tyrone Reden L. Sy (Verfasst von), R. Lee Kirby (Verfasst von), Jamie Noon (Verfasst von), Deepti Tanuku (Verfasst von), Anthony Gichangi (Verfasst von), Eva Bazant (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The United Nations has called for countries to improve access to mobility devices when needed. The World Health Organization has published guidelines on the provision of manual wheelchairs in less-resourced settings. Yet little is known about the extent to which appropriate wheel...