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Generating comprehensive functioning and disability data worldwide: development process, data analyses strategy and reliability of the WHO and World Bank Model Disability Survey
BackgroundData on functioning and disability collected at population level is essential to complement mortality and morbidity, to estimate...
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Disability Associated with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Analysis of a Cross-Sectional US Patient Survey
IntroductionChronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is associated with poor health-related...
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Self-reported Disability Among Recently Resettled Refugees in the United States: Results from the National Annual Survey of Refugees
The prevalence rates and correlates of mental or physical disability among recently resettled refugees, who undergo strenuous journeys before...
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Maternal disability and initiation and duration of breastfeeding: analysis of a Canadian cross-sectional survey
BackgroundThe World Health Organization recommends breastfeeding as the best method for infant feeding. Known risk factors for breastfeeding...
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Map** the EQ-5D-5L from the Spanish national health survey functional disability scale through Bayesian networks
PurposePreference-based measures are valuable tools for evaluating therapeutic interventions and for cost-effectiveness studies. Map** procedures...
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Measuring functioning and disability using household surveys: metric properties of the brief version of the WHO and World Bank model disability survey
BackgroundThe Model Disability Survey (MDS) is the current standard recommended by WHO to collect functioning and disability data. Answering calls...
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Disability prevalence: comparing four types of disability measures in the community
BackgroundThere is no general consensus on how to measure disability and disability prevalence rates. The results of previous estimates could not be...
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Sustained employment, work disability and work functioning in CKD patients: a cross-sectional survey study
IntroductionKidney failure negatively affects opportunities for work participation. Little is known about work functioning of employed CKD patients....
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Disability digital divide: survey of accessibility of eHealth services as perceived by people with and without impairment
BackgroundSustainable and effective eHealth requires accessibility for everyone. Little is known about how accessibility of eHealth is perceived...
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Disability Phenotypes and Job Accommodations Utilization Among People with Physical Disability
Purpose People with disabilities (PWD) are less likely to be employed than those without disabilities. Reasonable job accommodations are an essential...
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Exploring the reciprocal relationship between activities of daily living disability and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older Chinese people: a four-wave, cross-lagged model
BackgroundEarly studies have shown a relationship between activities of daily living (ADL) disability and depressive symptoms in older people....
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Disability status, partner behavior, and the risk of sexual intimate partner violence in Uganda: An analysis of the demographic and health survey data
BackgroundWomen with disabilities in develo** countries experience significant marginalization, which negatively affects their reproductive health....
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Poverty, work intensity, and disability: evidence from European countries
We use 2015–2018 European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions longitudinal data for four European countries (the UK, Germany, France,...
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Does disability increase households’ health financial risk: evidence from the Uganda demographic and health survey
BackgroundIn the last few years, there has been a worldwide commitment to protect the vulnerable individuals from higher financial risk through...
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Chinese older adults’ prior-to-death disability profiles and their correlates
BackgroundDisability prior to death complicates end-of-life care. The present study aimed to explore the prior-to-death disability profiles of...
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Identifying key environmental barriers experienced by persons with mild, moderate, or severe disability in Bankim Health District, Cameroon: a policy-targeted secondary analysis of data obtained with the World Bank and WHO model disability survey
BackgroundComprehensive data is key for evidence-informed policy aiming to improve the lives of persons experiencing different levels of disability....
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Level of and Changes in Perceived Work Ability Among Partial Disability Pensioners and the Risk of Full Disability Pension—A Register-Linked Cohort Study
PurposeTo examine how the level of perceived work ability and its changes over time are associated with the risk of full disability pension (DP)...
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WHO Functioning and Disability Disaggregation (FDD11) tool: a reliable approach for disaggregating data by disability
BackgroundThere is a global scarcity of good quality disability data, which has contributed to a lack of political will to address the challenges...
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Multimorbidity and Disability Among Venezuelan Migrants: A Population-Based Survey in Peru
The political and economic crisis in Venezuela has originated an unprecedented migration. As of November 2020, 1.04 million Venezuelans have moved to...
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Socio-Demographic and Disability Disparities in Stroke by Citizenship Status: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
This study aims to assess relationships between previous stroke diagnosis and demographic or disability status variables, stratified by U.S....