Table 2 Participant detailsFootnote
Data on demographic information were collected using different forms in each country, and so some categories of reporting cannot be standardised
Country | Number of participants | Age of participants | Gender distribution (%) | Impairment types (%)Footnote 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bangladesh | 60 | < 19 years: 20 20–59 years: 31 > 60 years: 9 | M: 50% F: 50% | Visual = 18.3% Hearing = 15% Physical = 16.6% Remembering & concentrating = 16.6% Self-care = 15% Communication = 11.6% Psychosocial = 2.4% |
Ghana | 58 | < 17 years: 20 18–59 years: 38 | M: 41% F: 59% | Visual = 26% Hearing and speaking = 26% Physical = 34% Mental/intellectual = 14% |
India | 61 | < 18 years: 16 18–64 years: 32 > 65 years:13 | M: 67% F: 33% | Physical: 24.5% Hearing: 13.11% Vision: 32.8% Intellectual/developmental: 29.5% Mental Health: 0% |
Türkiye | 60 | < 18 years: 12 18–64 years: 40 > 65 years: 8 | M: 55% F: 45% | Vision = 22% Hearing = 17% Physical = 52% Intellectual/developmental = 5% Communication = 5% Psychosocial = 8% |
Viet Nam | 23 | 18–40 years: 13 41–55 years: 6 > 56 years: 4 | M: 53% F: 47% | Vision = 17% Hearing and speaking = 7% Physical = 43% Intellectual = 17% Psychosocial = 17% |
Zimbabwe | 24 | < 20 years: 5 21–50 years: 10 > 50 years: 9 | M: 46% F: 54% | Vision = 20% Hearing and speaking = 20% Physical = 33% Intellectual/behavioural = 16% Epilepsy = 16% |