This research paper examines assistive technology (AT) provision in humanitarian contexts, specifically in Bangladesh and Jordan. Through interviews and qualitative analysis framed by WHO's 5 Ps (Products, People, Provision, Place, Policy), the study identifies key gaps and challenges, highlighting the need for systematic integration of AT into humanitarian…
Assistive technology. European Health Information Gateway
Online database where you can search assistive technology indicators for the European Region
Details
Publisher Name:
World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe
Publisher Website:
https://www.who.int/europe
Publication Year:
2025
Languages:
English
Country or Region:
European Region
Categories:
Awareness raising and advocacy, Case study, Evidence and data, General resources
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