Utilization and impact of assistive device use on mental health among children with disabilities in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

This study revealed notable socioeconomic disparities in the access and utilization of ADs among disabled children. The disparity underscores the need for an overarching, multifaceted, and multisectoral approach to promote accessibility to ADs.

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Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
Published
2025-06-27
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https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2025.2524062
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Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
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Utilization and impact of assistive device use on mental health among children with disabilities in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman, Hussaini Zandam, Abdulwali Sabo, Ashiru Hamza Mohammad
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Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
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Utilization and impact of assistive device use on mental health among children with disabilities in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman, Hussaini Zandam, Abdulwali Sabo, Ashiru Hamza Mohammad
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Abstract

This study revealed notable socioeconomic disparities in the access and utilization of ADs among disabled children. The disparity underscores the need for an overarching, multifaceted, and multisectoral approach to promote accessibility to ADs.

Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive TechnologyVol. 20(7)
Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY), Brandeis University (US), Tishk International University (IQ)
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
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