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Umfang: 1 online resource (540 pages)

Ausgabe: 1st ed.

ISBN: 9789240000261

Anmerkung: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Procurement and service provision -- Models of assistive technology service delivery in low resource settings: A literature review of different approaches and their quality and impact -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction -- Methods -- Findings -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Appendix -- Table 1. An overview of 24 service models or schemes with their main characteristics -- The Global Assistive Technology Information Network: Progress and challenges -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction -- Approach -- The SIVA database (Italy) -- The HMI-Basen database (Denmark) -- The REHADAT database (Germany) -- The DLF-DATA database (UK) -- The HANDICAT database (France) -- The VLIBANK database (Belgium) -- The AT-AUST database (Australia) -- Figure 1. Architecture of the EASTIN system -- How does the EASTIN work -- Figure 2. EASTIN Home Page, in "English International" language -- Findings -- Overall figures about the Assistive Product categories available on the market -- Table 1. Number of assistive products models reported by each EASTIN database (search performed on June 15, 2019). -- Figures about the WHO Assistive Products Priority List (APL) -- Table 2. Estimate of the number of products (models) available for each item of the WHO Assistive Products Priority List (APL) -- Discussion -- References -- Procurement of assistive technology based on Norwegian experiences -- Author -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- The Global Accessibility Reporting Initiative: Helping consumers find devices with the features that best serve them -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- What is GARI?. , Five product groups and 1,500+ accessible devices -- Figure 1. Over 300 accessibility features -- Reporting that is in line with national regulations and standards -- How many people are using GARI? -- Where do GARI users come from? -- Accessibility information in 18 national languages -- Over 100 accessibility features - how to know where to look first? -- Figure 2. The GARI feature guide -- Figure 3. GARI Accessibility features at a glance -- GARI - a tool to help put accessibility policy into practice -- Regular updates on the progression of GARI -- Figure 4. The GARI Annual Report 2018 -- About the MWF -- References -- Interaction between functioning, disability and assistive technologies -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction -- Methods and Materials -- Findings -- Discussion -- References -- Technologies to enhance quality and access to prosthetics and orthotics: The importance of a multidisciplinary, user-centred approach -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Background -- Figure 1: Improvised and self-repaired prostheses are sometimes used in situations where there is inadequate access to established P& -- O services. -- Figure 2: In Cambodia, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) provide replacement devices free of charge, and nation-wide standardisation across NGOs means that devices may be repaired quite locally even if a person migrates. However, access remains ch... -- Approach and Findings -- Iteration 1: Developing Collaborations, Observations, and Reflection on Appropriate Technologies -- Figure 3: A key element in the sustainability of Polypropylene technologies is recycling off-cuts and used devices, at the Phnom Penh Orthopaedic Component Factory -- Iteration 2: Co-Design to Re-Focus on Data Technologies to Enhance Access. , Figure 4: Infrastructures exist for community-based assessment, and community workers and travelling clinicians would be empowered by data-based technologies. -- Figure 5: One way of assessing whether a low-cost scanner is an appropriate technology is its repeatability in comparison with the expert clinician plaster casting, but the associated sustainability issues are more complex. -- 3D Scanning -- Physical Activity Measurement -- Meaningful Outcomes, and How to Measure Them -- Data Digitisation and Management -- Figure 6: Challenges remain around obtaining genuinely informed consent for research, treatment and use of clinical data. We simplified and translated our photographic consent form into Khmer language, including an explanation for our PPI contributors... -- Raising our targets: sustainable approaches to stakeholder challenges -- The Broader Context of Social Impact -- The Benefits of this Scoping Work, and a Value-Led Approach -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Sustainability of wheelchair service provision: Perspectives from service providers -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction and objectives of review -- Review approach and methodology -- Table 1. Sustainability indicators and topics covered -- Sample -- Table 2. Countries represented in the survey and follow-up interview responses -- Methods -- Quantitative research -- Qualitative research -- Analysis of data -- Evaluation of review methodology -- Ethical statement -- Findings -- Sustainable services -- Figure 1. Percent of organisations that felt their wheelchair services were sustainable -- Drivers for sustainable services -- Facilities -- Product supply -- Service delivery -- Service management -- Networks and national context -- Barriers to sustainable services. , Figure 2. Reasons for not meeting the need for wheelchairs -- Figure 3. Issues raised which would support the sustainability of wheelchair services -- Discussion -- Conclusion and recommendations -- References -- A model to standardize the procurement and quality of assistive technologies in less-resourced settings -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction -- USAID Wheelchair Program -- Approach -- CLASP as a Model to Improve Wheelchair Procurement -- Multidisciplinary and Structured Selection of Products for CLASP Catalogue -- Phase I Evaluation -- Phase II Evaluation -- CLASP Service Partners -- ISWP as a Model to Improve Wheelchair Quality: -- Castor Durability Testing -- Figure 1: Evidence-based approach for development of testing standards -- Figure 2: ISWP Castor Testing System also called as ISWP Chakra -- Rolling Resistance Testing of Rear Wheels and Castors -- Figure 3: Rolling Resistance Testing System -- Corrosion Testing -- Figure 4: ASTM B117-based salt fog chamber for corrosion testing -- Whole-chair Durability Testing -- Figure 5: Whole-chair Durability Testing System at FWM -- ISWP Testing Outcomes -- ISWP Design Considerations -- ISWP Product Testing Documentation -- Discussion -- Recommendations for Greater Access to Appropriate AT -- Figure 6: The CLASP-ISWP model to improve access to appropriate AT -- Challenges -- Opportunities -- Conclusion -- References -- Telemedicine as assistive technology for rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy or musculoskeletal disorders -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction -- Methods -- Findings -- Discussion -- References -- Community-based rehabilitation workers' role in wheelchair service provision -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction. , Method -- Figure 1. Kisubi (Central), Kasese (West), and Gulu (North) from where participants were recruited -- Table 1. Profile of focus-group participants -- Findings -- Perceived challenges with wheelchair provision and use and the contributing factors -- Perceived role of CBR workers and facilitators required to fulfil this role -- Discussion -- People -- Policy -- Products -- Provision -- Personnel -- Summary and conclusion -- References -- Accessible Centers for Children for Empowerment and Sustainable Services: Service delivery models for children with disabilities within 7,100 islands of the Philippine archipelago -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Results -- PGH ACCESS -- Table 1. Availability of services for persons with disabilities in PGH. -- SPMC ACCESS -- Table 2. Availability of services for persons with disabilities in SPMC. -- EVRMC ACCESS -- Table 3. Availability of services for persons with disabilities in EVRMC. -- ACCESS Hubs in the Philippines -- Table 4. Current status and details of the three ACCESS hubs. -- Discussion -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Capacity building -- Development of the World Helath Organization's Package of Rehabilitation Interventions: The importance of assistive technology -- Author -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Global survey of the World Health Organization's Standards for Prosthetic and Orthotic Services -- Authors -- Affiliation -- Corresponding author -- Abstract -- Keywords -- Background -- Objective -- Method -- Results -- Table 1. Collated mean ratings for the Policy Standards -- Table 2. Collated mean ratings for the Products Standards -- Table 3. Collated mean ratings for the Personnel Standards -- Table 4. Collated mean ratings for the Provision of Services Standards. , Table 5. Mean ratings for the National Guiding Framework Standard.

Weitere Ausg.: Print version: Global Perspectives on Assistive Technology Geneva : World Health Organization,c2020

Sprache: Englisch