Background Caregivers of children with disabilities in low-and-middle-income countries
(LMICs) face unique demands and challenges. Group education and support interventions …

Disability scholarship has embraced participatory research methods to support the collection
of more relevant, ethical and potentially higher quality data. However, most of the relevant …

Background Approximately one in six children has a disability, and effective, evidence-
based rehabilitation can ameliorate the impact of these conditions over the lifespan …

During health emergencies, neglect of gender experiences and needs can compromise the
outbreak response. Ebola in West Africa and Zika in Latin America had gendered effects that …

Background Play is essential for the cognitive, social, and emotional development of all
children. Disparities potentially exist in access to play for children with disabilities, and the …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to observe the prevalence and intensity of
musculoskeletal pain and the quality of life in mothers of children with microcephaly and …

Deaf and hard of hearing children are at risk of exclusion from community life and education,
which may increase their risk of mental health conditions. This study explores the …

Objective. To explore the perceived benefits of participating in a support group of caregivers
of children with multiple disabilities. Materials and methods. A qualitative study with a …

Background: The 2015–2016 Zika epidemic highlighted gaps in health and social care
services for parents of children with developmental disabilities. In response, we developed …

Introduction To ensure that humanitarian action is disability-inclusive, evidence is needed to
understand how different strategies to support children living with disabilities and their …