“This literature review concerns the achievements of a project which started in 2014 and will last three years. The aim of this project is the dissemination and promotion of applied research results and disability to researchers and field stakeholders of the African continent (particularly to Disabled People Organizations), in order to increase knowledge on the situation of people with disabilities and the recommendations made to improve their social participation… The goal of this literary review is to report on existing knowledge about applied research on East Africa, regarding physical disability, mental health and less on learning disabilities, the concerns of people with disabilities and their carers’, adults and children, medical aspects of disability, identification of disability, experiences of disability, policy and policy implementation”
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Cross-cutting; policy; Disability and community; family & caregivers; Disability and social diversity; children with disabilities; functional limitation: cognitive/ intellectual; persons with disabilities; Global picture; disability; Health; mental health; systems: health workforce; Inclusion; participation; Research; literature review