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Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation of people with disabilities is a process aimed at enabling them to reach and maintain their optimal physical, sensory, intellectual, psychological and social functional levels. Rehabilitation provides disabled people with the tools they need to attain independence and self-determination.

RELATED SITES

- Disability and rehabilitation
- Disability prevention and rehabilitation (African Region)
- Disability, injury prevention and rehabilitation (South-East Asia Region)

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- Publications: disability and rehabilitation

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- Disability, including prevention, management and rehabilitation


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