Background There are 1· 3 billion people with disabilities globally. On average, they have
poorer health than their non-disabled peers, but the extent of increased risk of premature …

Background Cervical cancer screening is an important public health priority, yet many
marginalized groups are not reached by existing programs. The nearly 700 million women …

Background Approximately 1.3 billion people worldwide face barriers in accessing inclusive
healthcare due to disabilities, leading to worse health outcomes, particularly in low and …

Material aspects of disability inequality, such as access to quality services, housing and
employment, are an urgent, worldwide concern. Less recognised though, are psychological …

Autism manifests in various progressive, fluctuating, or static differences that may be
disabling. This requires healthcare staff to provide individualized, culturally competent care …

Disability is a large and growing minority population worldwide. People with disabilities
continue to experience health and healthcare disparities. Despite multiple calls to action to …

Introduction Health workers negative attitudes and stigma are often reported as one of the
greatest barriers for disabled people to access healthcare. Interventions have been …

People with disabilities generally have worse health outcomes than people without
disabilities, leading to a 10 to 20 year difference in life expectancy. Research on the barriers …

Background Despite the high prevalence of disability and the frequency with which people
with disabilities encounter the health care system, physicians report inadequate knowledge …

Background: People with disabilities face more barriers accessing healthcare and, on
average, experience worse health outcomes. Strengthening health access for people with …