Disability and COVID-19: ensuring no one is left behind

Cieza, Alarcos; Kamenov, Kaloyan; Abu Al Ghaib, Ola; Aresu, Alessandra; Chatterji, Somnath; Chavez, Facundo; Clyne, Jarrod; Drew, Nathalie; Funk, Michelle; Guzman, Andrea; Guzzi, Eleonora; Khasnabis, Chapal; Mikkelsen, Bente; Minghui, Ren; Mitra, Gopal; Narahari, Priyanka; Nauk, Gisela; Priddy, Alice; Sabeh, Alaa; Soledad Cisternas Reyes, María; G Palma Vásquez, Javier; Widmer-Iliescu, Roxana

doi:10.1186/s13690-021-00656-7

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Disability and COVID-19: ensuring no one is left behind

Published in Archives of Public Health • Aug 20, 2021

Authors:

Alarcos Cieza

Kaloyan Kamenov

Ola Abu Al Ghaib

Abstract

The United Nations' Sustainable Development Agenda calls for targeted attention to the needs and rights of the most vulnerable populations to ensure a life of dignity and human security for all. In this paper, we argue that persons with disabilities are in a disproportionately vulnerable situation i...

Subject

Dignity

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Public health

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