[HTML][HTML] Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to healthcare among people with disabilities: evidence from six low-and middle-income countries

X Hunt, S Hameed, S Tetali, LA Ngoc, J Ganle… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background The pandemic has placed considerable strain on health systems, especially in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), leading to reductions in the availability of routine …

A path toward disability-inclusive health in Zimbabwe Part 2: A qualitative study on the national response to COVID-19

T Smythe, T Mabhena, S Murahwi, T Kujinga… - African journal of …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background People with disabilities are at higher risk of adverse coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) outcomes. Additionally, measures to mitigate COVID-19 transmission have …

“They Do Not Perceive Us as People”: Women with Disabilities' Access to Key Social Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Zimbabwean Case Study

P Chadambuka, NG Muridzo, C Hungwe… - Journal of Human Rights …, 2024 - Springer
This study sought to discover how women with disabilities (WWDs) fared at the height of the
COVID-19 pandemic with regard to access to key social services. Fieldwork was conducted …

Unlocking Potential: Examining the Effectiveness of Non-Governmental Organisations in Empowering People with Disabilities in Zimbabwe

P Pillay, M Saruchera, L Chivandire - African Journal of Public Affairs, 2023 - journals.co.za
Despite the world's remarkable strides towards reducing poverty, increasing literacy and
reaching other development goals, people with disabilities have been left behind. In …

The process of developing and piloting a tool in the Maldives and Zimbabwe for assessing disability inclusion in health systems performance

H Kuper, P Heydt, S Hameed, T Smythe, T Kujinga - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
There are 1.3 billion people with disabilities globally. On average, they experience greater
healthcare needs and more barriers accessing healthcare. Yet, health systems have failed …

Child guides of visually impaired parent beggars in Zimbabwe

M Mushonga - 2023 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
Zimbabwe is experiencing an economic crisis and increased street begging has resulted.
Consequently, there has been an increase in the use of minor children guiding visually …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the Personal Experiences, Barriers and Expectations Among Caregivers and People With Physical Disabilities in a Teaching Hospital in Kuantan …

AH Said, FN Mohd, MZ Bahrom, AM Aris, M Afiq… - medic.upm.edu.my
Introduction: Improving healthcare services for people with physical disabilities (PWPD) is
critical to health achievement worldwide. The caregivers of PWPD play a pivotal role in …