Assistive technologies enable people to live healthy, productive, independent and dignified lives, yet most people who need them are currently unable to access them. This rapid review looks at examples of existing literature on the availability of assistive technologies and efforts to make these technologies more affordable and accessible in developing countries.
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Including Children with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action: General guidance is designed for UNICEF field staff – including humanitarian field officers, coordinators, specialist and advisors – as well as UNICEF’s partners and others involved in humanitarian work. It provides practical tips and offers entry points for making sure that humanitarian action takes…
Including Children with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action: Education is designed for UNICEF field staff – including education humanitarian field officers, coordinators, specialist and advisors – as well as UNICEF’s partners and others involved in humanitarian work. It provides practical tips and offers entry points for making sure that education in emergencies…
ncluding Children with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action: WASH is designed for UNICEF field staff – including WASH humanitarian field officers, coordinators, specialist and advisors – as well as UNICEF’s partners and others involved in humanitarian work. It provides practical tips and offers entry points for making sure that WASH in emergencies takes children with…
The Atlas Of Spinal Orthotics is an Open Learning (free-to-use) medical textbook covering the history and use of spinal orthotics in the treatment of many disorders and injuries. The book is endorsed by the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics and Exceed Research Network.
From January-October 2016, HI carried out a pilot testing of 3D printing technology for transtibial prosthesis in Togo, Madagascar and Syria. This report shares the findings.
This manual presents an overview of physiotherapy related to physiotherapy activities in ICRC/ICRC supported projects as well as some recommendations. It is addressed mainly to physiotherapists but is also of interest for physical rehabilitation and hospital program managers and their interdisciplinary team members. Physiotherapy is an essential activity of the…
WHO Standards for improving access to quality prosthetic and orthotic services.
Implementation Manual for the WHO Standards for improving access to quality prosthetic and orthotic services.
Launch document outlining the Rehabilitation 2030 initiative goals and actions.