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Publication Date
August 2014
6 p, ill
This report provides a summary of research project conducted by the International Centre for Evidence in Disability at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the University of Malawi. The study used the Key Informant Method (KIM) to estimate the prevalence of moderate/severe physical, sensory and intellectual impairments and epilepsy among children in two districts (Ntcheu and Thyolo) in Malawi. This report presents summary of the study’s background information, aims and objectives, key findings, conclusions and recommendations
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Keywords
Disability and social diversity; children with disabilities; functional limitation: cognitive/ intellectual; functional limitation: hearing; functional limitation: mobility; functional limitation: visual; persons with disabilities; Education; technical and vocational education and training; Health; diseases: non-communicable diseases (NCD); epilepsy; Programme/ Project; needs/ market assessment; Rehabilitation; diagnosis and assessment; Research; data collection; disability studies; participatory and community-based participatory research; research design; survey
