Prevalence of disability among adolescents and adults in rural China

Disability and Health Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 282-288

  Alhajj, Tala ^a,b   Wang, Limin ^c   Wheeler, Krista ^a   Zhao, Weiyan ^a   Sun, Yaowu ^c   Stallones, Lorann ^d   Xiang, Huiyun ^a  

^a THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c QIQIHAR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Disability; Functional limitations; ICF; Injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; INTERVIEW; LAWTON INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RURAL POPULATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; VISION DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956974126     PISSN: 19366574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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