2018
DOI: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v40i1.31202
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<b>Profile of the Population with Disabilities in the Metropolitan Area of Maringá

Abstract: ABSTRACT. An individual is considered disabled when he or she has permanent structural or functional abnormalities that prevent him or her from performing daily activities. There are around 1 billion people worldwide (about 15% of the population) with some type of disability or incapacity. About 80% of these people live in developing nations. This study aimed to identify and describe the profile of the disabled population in the Metropolitan Area of Maringá (MAM), Paraná, considering its socio-spatial structur… Show more

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