Global and regional prevalence of disabilities among children and adolescents: Analysis of findings from global health databases
ObjectiveThe United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) require population-based data on children with disabilities to inform global policies and intervention programs. We set out to compare the prevalence estimates of disabilities among children and adolescents younger than 20 years...
Main Authors: | Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Vijaya Kancherla, Amira Shaheen, Felix A. Ogbo, Adrian C. Davis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.977453/full |
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