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ReviewIndian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine

Beyond Barriers: Addressing Challenges and Opportunities of People with Disability During the Pandemic.

Sumit Aggarwal, Heena Tabassum, Pragati Agarwal, Ashoo Grover, Ravinder Singh

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Review in Indian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Sumit AggarwalDepartment of Descriptive Research, Indian Council of Medical Research, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India.
Heena TabassumNon-Communicable Diseases, Indian Council of Medical Research, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India.
Pragati AgarwalDepartment of Descriptive Research, Indian Council of Medical Research, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India.
Ashoo GroverDepartment of Delivery Research, Indian Council of Medical Research, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India.
Ravinder SinghNon-Communicable Diseases, Indian Council of Medical Research, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

People with disabilities often experience worse health outcomes than ordinary people because of multiple barriers to accessing healthcare. These inequalities are particularly exposed during the pandemic, indicating an urgent need to strengthen health systems, so that they are inclusive and responsive to the needs of these people during crises. These people are particularly affected by changes in routine services because of diversion of healthcare staff and facilities to respond to the pandemic, e.g., rehabilitation and medications. The combination of these factors substantially imparts negative impacts on their functioning and well-being. Health services research can help address the challenges of maintaining continuity of care during crises as well as addressing systematic inequalities in the health sector that marginalize people with disabilities even during noncrisis times. Therefore, research is needed to understand the health service design and to identify strategies to maximize active participation from this population.

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disabilitymental healthPandemicrehabilitation

Identifiers

PMID39291115
PMCPMC11404413

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