Disability, Health and Human Development

This open access book introduces the human development model to define disability and map its links with health and wellbeing, based on Sen’s capability approach. The author uses panel survey data with internationally comparable questions on disability for Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda. It p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mitra, Sophie. author (author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	Inglés
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2017 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development
Subjects:	Economic development. Social change. People with disabilities. Economic policy. Africa—Economic conditions. Development and Social Change. Disability Studies. Development Policy. Development and Health. African Economics. Development Theory. Ethiopia. Malawi. Tanzania. Uganda. Africa. Developing countries. development mortality Sen’s capability approach economic insecurity poverty
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:	https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425415306719

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Human Development Model of Disability, Health and Wellbeing
Chapter 3: Measurement, Data and Context
Chapter 4: Prevalence of Functional Difficulties
Chapter 5: Functional Difficulties and Inequalities through a Static Lens
Chapter 6: Dynamics of Functional Difficulties and Wellbeing
Chapter 7: Main Results and Implications. .

Disability, Health and Human Development

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