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Development of Internationally Comparable Disability Measures.ppt

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Development of Internationally Comparable Disability Measures

The Definition and Measurement of Disability: The Work of the Washington Group Jennifer Madans National Center for Health Statistics, USA for the Washington Group The Washington Group on Disability Statistics In June of 2001, the UN International Seminar on the Measurement of Disability recommended the development of principles and standard forms for global indicators of disability to be used in censuses There was a broad consensus on the need for population based measures of disability for country use and for international comparisons The Washington Group was set up to: Foster international cooperation in the area of health and disability statistics Develop disability measures suitable for censuses and surveys that will provide basic information on disability Untangle the web of confusing and conflicting disability estimates Current Problem Currently national censuses in developing countries use one of three types of questions that provide widely differing estimates of national prevalence of disability: The three types of questions include A. Generic question about the presence of a condition B. Generic questions about the presence in the household of a person with a disability followed by a list of impairments C. Checklist of impairments Variety in National Estimates Developing Countries: Cyprus – 4.0% Uganda – 1.2% Nigeria – 0.5% Developed Countries: United Kingdom – 12.5% Washington Group: Objectives Develop a small set/s of general disability measures Recommend extended set/s of items to measure disability as components of population surveys / supplements Address methodological issues associated with disability measurement Preliminary work to meet objectives Clarify the purpose of data collection in order to identify appropriate measures Understand choices being made when time, expenses and respondent burden limit number of questions Moving from Concept to Definition to Measurement: The Conceptual Model ICF selected as the conceptual model: Common point o