Health of People with Disabilities - Objectives and Impact
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What is the primary characteristic of a cognitive disability?

  • Affects physical functioning and mobility
  • Affects one or more of the five senses
  • Affects the person's ability to process and retain information (correct)
  • Affects the person's mental health
  • What type of disability can affect a person's social-emotional development?

  • Cerebral palsy
  • Autism spectrum disorders (correct)
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Paralysis
  • Which condition is an example of a sensory disability?

  • Blindness (correct)
  • Paralysis
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Autism spectrum disorders
  • What is the definition of disability?

    <p>A condition or impairment that may limit a person's physical, sensory, cognitive, or mental abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the scope of disability?

    <p>It encompasses a wide range of impairments and conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a type of disability mentioned in the text?

    <p>Learning Disabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspects of life can be affected by disability?

    <p>Mobility, communication, learning, and social interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disorder is an example of a mental health disability?

    <p>Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of people with disabilities live in developing countries?

    <p>80%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of people worldwide with disabilities?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected trend regarding the number of people with disabilities?

    <p>Expected to increase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of children under 15 may face learning or behavioral challenges?

    <p>~8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the objectives outlined in the text?

    <p>Promoting health and preventing illness among disabled individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'disability' encompass?

    <p>Physical, sensory, cognitive, and mental impairments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of understanding the scope of disability?

    <p>It helps in comprehending the limitations across various abilities and functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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