Disability, more than a concept, a lifestyle

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https://doi.org/10.18041/2665-427X/ijeph.2.5443

Keywords:

Disabilities, Style of life

Abstract

Disability is a complex term, are deficiencies, limitations of activities and the restriction on full and effective participation in society. The above is the result of the interaction between the physical, intellectual, cognitive or mental deficiencies of the individual with different factors or those are considered as barriers in the
environment of the disabled person

 

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Author Biography

  • Juan Manuel Collazos Rozo, Director De la Fundación Juan Manuel Colazos, Cali, Colombia

    MD, MSc Epidemiología. Director De la Fundación Juan Manuel Colazos, Cali, Colombia.

References

OMS. Discapacidad y Salud. 2018. disponible en: https://www. who.int/es/news-room/fact-sheets//detail/disability-and-health.

Naciones Unidas. Convención sobre los derechos de las personas con discapacidad y protocolo facultativo. 2007. Disponible en: https://www.un.org/disabilities/documents/ convention/convoptprot-s.pdf.

Collazos JM, Alberto A, Robinson P. Caracterización de la población con discapacidad en las cinco ciudades principales de Colombia. Observatorio Nacional de Discapacidad, Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social: Bogotá. Boletin 9; 2018. Disponible en https://www.minsalud.gov.co/sites/rid/Lists/BibliotecaDigital/ RIDE/DE/PS/boletin-9-discapacidad.pdf.

Published

2018-09-01 — Updated on 2023-06-14

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Disability, more than a concept, a lifestyle. (2023). Interdisciplinary Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health, 1(2), e-008. https://doi.org/10.18041/2665-427X/ijeph.2.5443 (Original work published 2018)

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