Childhood disability in Malawi: a population based assessment using the key informant method

Childhood disability in Malawi: a population based assessment using the key informant method

Abstract Background Epidemiological data on childhood disability are lacking in Low and Middle Income countries (LMICs) such as Malawi, hampering effective service planning and advocacy. The Key Informant Method (KIM) is an innovative, cost-effective method for generating population data on the prev...

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Main Authors: Myroslava Tataryn, Sarah Polack, Linda Chokotho, Wakisa Mulwafu, Petros Kayange, Lena Morgon Banks, Christiane Noe, Chris Lavy, Hannah Kuper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Children
Disability
Impairment
Key informant method
Malawi
Physical impairments
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0948-z

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