Revisiting the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, a Comprehensive Model for Exploring Disablement in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Narrative Overview
Objectives: To overcome the inherent limitations of the medical and social models of disability, the World Health Organization developed the first international conceptualization of disability: the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF). Despite the ICF’s robustnes...
Main Authors: | Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman, Ashiru Hamza Mohammad, Aminu Alhassan Ibrahim, Sham’unu Isa Abdu, Bashir Kaka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Negah Institute for Scientific Communication
2021-09-01
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Series: | Iranian Rehabilitation Journal |
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Online Access: | http://irj.uswr.ac.ir/article-1-1310-en.pdf |
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