Healthcare access for individuals with permanent physical, auditory, or visual impairments capable of independent healthcare decision-making in Saudi Arabia: a scoping review
To enhance healthcare equity, national accessibility standards, mandatory provider training, specialized communication systems, expanded telehealth, and regular accessibility audits are recommended. Future research should explore interventions and use longitudinal designs.
Authors
- Ajiad Alhazmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6994-7155)
- Ali Saad R. Alsubaie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6367-3817)
- Hammad Ali Fadlalmola
- Faisal Albagmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6611-915X)
- Hassan N. Moafa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4078-9467)
- Nusrat Batool (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8561-7124)
- Reham Bakhsh
- Fatimah Ali Hadadi
- Hassan Kaseb
- Abdulrhman Muslihi
Institutions
- Taibah University (SA)
- Post Graduate Medical Institute (PK)
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (SA)
- Jazan University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disability and Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2025-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2025.2591693
- Primary Topic
- Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00