The Ministry of Health in Uganda, with support from the World Health Organization and Learning, Acting and Building Rehabilitation in Health Systems, undertook a national situational assessment of rehabilitation and assistive technology from June to July 2022. This is the final report of its findings.
Lessons learned from assistive technology country capacity assessments, 2019-2020
This report presents the lessons learned from assistive technology country capacity assessments conducted in 2019 and 2020.
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Publisher Name:
AT2030, Global Disability Innovation Hub
Publisher Website:
https://at2030.org/
Publication Year:
2020
Languages:
English
Country or Region:
Indonesia
Mongolia
Viet Nam
Liberia
Uganda
Sierra Leone
Malawi
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Rwanda
Bahrain
Iraq
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Dominican Republic
Ukraine
Georgia
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