Background: A systematic review was undertaken to explore access to general healthcare
services for people with disabilities in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods …

The vulnerability paradigm widely adopts a resource-based approach for examining disaster
risk. From this perspective, the vulnerability of people in disasters arises from a lack of …

To overcome widespread barriers and lack of support, persons with disabilities face
significant disability-related costs, including assistive technology (AT), that drive them to or …

There are few impact evaluations of social assistance programmes amongst people with
disabilities, despite the increasing popularity of disability-targeted programmes. The …

Objective To assess access to general and disability-related health care among people with
disabilities in the Maldives. Methods This study uses data from a case-control study (n= 711) …

To date, the agency of people with disabilities has seldom been elaborated theoretically and
empirically in disaster research. Drawing on the capability approach, this paper examines …

Persons with disabilities comprise 15 per cent of the world's population, and are more likely
to live in poverty, face catastrophic health expenditures, have lower levels of education and …

Globally, people with disabilities are disproportionally affected by poverty. Social protection
policies, including cash transfers, are key strategies to address poverty “in all its forms”, but it …

Disability-targeted cash transfers are increasingly used by governments in low-and middle-
income countries as a tool to address poverty and exclusion among people with disabilities …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to examine disaster justice for people with disabilities
(PWD). Design/methodology/approach Drawing on the capability approach, the article …