Measuring Access to Assistive Technology using the WHO rapid Assistive Technology Assessment (rATA) questionnaire in Guatemala: Results from a Population-based Survey
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عنوان ژورنال: Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2211-5242']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47985/dcidj.573