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Disability and Public Health

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  • Jerome E. Bickenbach

    (Swiss Paraplegic Research, Guido A. Zäch-Strasse 4, 6207 Nottwil, Switzerland)

  • Alarcos Cieza

    (Swiss Paraplegic Research, Guido A. Zäch-Strasse 4, 6207 Nottwil, Switzerland
    Faculty of Social and Human Sciences, University of Southampton, Highfield Campus, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
    Department of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE), Chair for Public Health and Health Services Research, Research Unit for Biopsychosocial Health, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Marchioninistr. 17, 81377 Munich, Germany)

  • Carla Sabariego

    (Department of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE), Chair for Public Health and Health Services Research, Research Unit for Biopsychosocial Health, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Marchioninistr. 17, 81377 Munich, Germany)

Abstract

People with disabilities comprise approximately 15% of the world’s population. [...]

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  • Jerome E. Bickenbach & Alarcos Cieza & Carla Sabariego, 2016. "Disability and Public Health," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 13(1), pages 1-3, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:13:y:2016:i:1:p:123-:d:62045
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