ALL Members Contribute to GReAT Conference Proceedings

Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 11:30

Two volumes of conferenec proceedings have been published following the GReAT Consultation, August 2019.  The followng ALL members were co-editors:  Ikenna Ebuenyi and Mac MacLachlan.

World Health Organization. (‎2019)‎. Global perspectives on assistive technology: proceedings of the GReAT Consultation 2019, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 22–23 August 2019. Volume 1. World Health Organization. https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330371. License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO

World Health Organization. (‎2019)‎. Global perspectives on assistive technology: proceedings of the GReAT Consultation 2019, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 22–23 August 2019. Volume 2. World Health Organization. https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330372. License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO

ALL members, Emma Smith, Mac MacLachlan, Fleur Boot, Rosemary Gowran, Mohamed Maalim have contributed the following papers:

Smith, E., Rizzo Battistela , L., Contepomi, S., Gowran, R., Kankipati, P., Layton, N., . . . Toro Hernandez , M. (2019). Measuring met and unmet assistive technology needs at the national level: Comparing national database collection tools across eight case countries. In N. Layton & J. Borg (Eds.), Global perspectives on assistive technology: proceedings of the GReAT Consultation 2019 (Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO ed., Vol. 1, pp. 24-35). Geneva: World Health Organization.  https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330371/9789241516853-eng.pdf#page=33
 
Smith, E., Borg, J., Mannan, H., MacLachlan, M. (2019) Assistive technology content in United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities reports by states parties. In N. Layton & J. Borg (Eds.) Global perspectives on assistive technology: proceedings of the GReAT Consultation 2019 (Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO ed., Vol 1, pp. 350-361). Geneva: World Health Organization.  https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330371/9789241516853-eng.pdf#page=359

Boot, F. H., Ghosh, R., Dinsmore, J., & MacLachlan, M. (2019). Including the views and experiences of people with intellectual disabilities to improve access to assistive technology: Perspectives from India. Global perspectives on assistive technology, 155.  https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330371/9789241516853-eng.pdf#page=164

Maalim, M., MacLachlan, M., Long, S., O’Donnell, J., Ahern, S., Gilligan, J., & Maalim, M. (2019). Access to assistive technology: A descriptive review and application of systems-thinking approach in the conceptualization of the assistive technology passport. Global perspectives on assistive technology, 489.  https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330371/9789241516853-eng.pdf#page=498

Oggero, G., MacLachlan, M., & Oggero, G. (2019). Identifying a set of core skills to enable the provision of priority assistive products. Global perspectives on assistive technology, 225. https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330372/9789240000261-eng.pdf#page=233

Gowran, R. J., Bray, N., Goldberg, M. R., Rushton, P. W., Saab, M. B., Constantine10, D., ... & Pearlman, J. (2019). Global challenges to access appropriate wheelchairs. Global perspectives on assistive technology, 175.  https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330371/9789241516853-eng.pdf#page=184