How inclusive were strategies to prevent the spread of COVID-19 for people with disabilities? Evidence from qualitative research in eight low- and middle-income countries

How inclusive were strategies to prevent the spread of COVID-19 for people with disabilities? Evidence from qualitative research in eight low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background From the outset of the pandemic there were calls to ensure people with disabilities were included in prevention and response measures, given their increased risk of health consequences from COVID-19 infection. This study sought to explore people with disabilities’ experiences of...

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Main Authors: Xanthe Hunt, Sarah Marks, Shaffa Hameed, Donruedee Srisuppaphon, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Wachara Riewpaiboon, Shaheda Viriyathorn, Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Divya Goyal, Tracey Smythe, Rifat Shahpar Khan, Luong Anh Ngoc, John Ganle, Shailaja Tetali, Lopita Huq, Tom Shakespeare, Zeynep Ilkkursun, Ceren Acarturk, Vu Quynh Mai, Lena Morgon Banks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
COVID- 19
Prevention
Pandemic
Disability
Emergency response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02482-7
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