Measuring functioning and disability using household surveys: metric properties of the brief version of the WHO and World Bank model disability survey

Abstract Background The Model Disability Survey (MDS) is the current standard recommended by WHO to collect functioning and disability data. Answering calls from countries requesting a version to be implemented as a module that could be integrated into existing surveys and be used for monitoring dis...

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Main Authors: Carla Sabariego, Carolina Fellinghauer, Lindsay Lee, Aleksandra Posarac, Jerome Bickenbach, Nenad Kostanjsek, Somnath Chatterji, Kaloyan Kamenov, Alarcos Cieza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00654-9