Research Projects

“Leave No One Behind”: is the health sector of Bangladesh failing to fulfill the needs of persons with disabilities (PWD)?
CGSRHR
Year: 2018
IRB Number: 2018-011-IR
Organaisation: BRAC JPGSPH
Bangladesh Health Sector Unmet Health Needs Person With Disabilities (Pwd)

PI:

Raia Azmi

Professor Sabina Faiz Rashid, PhD

Md. Tanvir Hasan, PhD

Objective:To explore whether the health sector of Bangladesh is failing to fulfill the needs of persons with

disabilities, and if so, why.

Specific Objectives:
• To explore the ‘unmet’ needs of persons with disability in regards to accessibility, availability, and utilization of health care services in Bangladesh.
• To explore the existing barriers in availing health care to fulfill health needs, as faced by
persons with disabilities in Bangladesh.
• To explore the system related/macro-level challenges contributing to barriers in fulfilling
health care needs by persons with disabilities in Bangladesh.

Donor: BRAC Advocacy for Social Change Program

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