Publication Date
November 2013
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WHO factsheet on spinal cord Injury (SCI) presents key facts related to spinal cord injury (SCI). It includes the following details: background information; prevalence; demographic trends; mortality; the health, economic and social consequences of SCI; prevention; improving care and overcoming barriers; and WHO response
Fact sheet N°384
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Keywords
Development/ Humanitarian; development agencies; Disability and social diversity; functional limitation: mobility; persons with disabilities; Enabling environments; road systems; Global picture; disability; measuring disability; Health; systems: health workforce; systems: leadership and governance; treatment and prevention; Programme/ Project; good practices; Rehabilitation