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An estimated 1.3 billion people – or 1 in 6 people worldwide – experience significant disability. Persons with disabilities die earlier, have poorer health, and experience more limitations in everyday functioning than the rest of the population due to health inequities.
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Persons with disabilities are a diverse group, and factors...
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Yet, persons with disabilities often experience violence,...
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12 Δεκ 2006 · Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others. For the purposes of the present Convention:
7 Μαρ 2023 · Persons with disabilities are a diverse group, and factors such as sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity and their economic situation affect their experiences in life and their health needs.
The Convention is intended as a human rights instrument with an explicit, social development dimension. It adopts a broad categorization of persons with disabilities and reaffirms that all...
Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. [1] . Disabilities may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or a combination of multiple factors.
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is the body of independent experts which monitors implementation of the Convention by the States parties. Worldwide, there are an estimated one billion people with disabilities.
7 Μαρ 2023 · Yet, persons with disabilities often experience violence, prejudice, and face barriers to access healthcare. Health equity for persons with disabilities is a development priority – more persons with disabilities live in low- and middle-income countries. Disability and poverty mutually reinforce each other, and contribute to health inequities.
