Open AccessResponding to the World Health Organization Global Disability Action Plan in Egypt: A Technical Consultancy to develop a National Disability, Health and Rehabilitation Plan
Author(s) -
Christoph Gütenbrunner,
Boya Nugraha
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of rehabilitation medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1651-2081
pISSN - 1650-1977
DOI - 10.2340/16501977-2307
Subject(s) - action plan , international classification of functioning, disability and health , rehabilitation , quality of life (healthcare) , nursing , plan (archaeology) , service (business) , health policy , population , medicine , action (physics) , business , public relations , political science , public health , environmental health , physical therapy , management , geography , archaeology , marketing , economics , physics , quantum mechanics
A technical consultation to develop a National Disability, Health and Rehabilitation Plan (NDHRP) for Egypt was carried out in 2015. Its overall goal was to improve health, functioning, well-being, quality of life, and participation of persons with disability in Egypt by supporting the Ministry of Health and Population and other stakeholders to improve access to health services and strengthen health-related rehabilitation services for all persons in need.