LEADER 05269nam 2200613 450 001 9910460194803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a92-4-069335-1 035 $a(CKB)3710000000245148 035 $a(EBL)1809065 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001337935 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12610698 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001337935 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11316588 035 $a(PQKB)11083232 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1809065 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1809065 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10931288 035 $a(OCoLC)877179950 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000245148 100 $a20140515h20132013 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInternational perspectives on spinal cord injury /$fWorld Health Organization, ISCOS 210 1$aGeneva, Switzerland :$cWorld Health Organization,$d[2013] 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 225 1 $aNonserial Publications 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a92-4-156466-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title pg; Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Contributors; Editorial Committee; Executive Editors; Technical Editors; Advisory Committee; Contributors to individual chapters; Peer reviewers; Additional Contributors; Ch 1; Understanding spinal cord injury; Aim and scope of this report; What is spinal cord injury?; The medical dimension; Figure 1.1; The historical dimension of spinal cord injury; Spinal cord injury as a challenge to health systems and to society; Tools for understanding the spinal cord injury experience; Overview; Ch 2 327 $aA global picture of spinal cord injuryWhat do we know about spinal cord injury?; Table 2.1; Table 2.2; Prevalence of spinal cord injury; Table 2.3; Figure 2.1; Figure 2.2; Incidence of spinal cord injury; Traumatic spinal cord injury; Figure 2.3; Figure 2.4; Figure 2.5; Figure 2.6; Figure 2.7; Figure 2.8; Figure 2.9; Non-traumatic spinal cord injury; Spinal cord injury mortality and life expectancy; Table 2.4; Figure 2.10; Costs of spinal cord injury; Figure 2.11; Table 2.5; Figure 2.12; Data and evidence for spinal cord injury; Data sources; Table 2.6; Information standards 327 $aData issues and concernsDefinitions and standardization of data; Underreporting; Other issues; Conclusion and recommendations; Improve comparability by using international standards for data collection; Improve national spinal cord injury statistics; Encourage and improve spinal cord injury research; Ch 3; Prevention of spinal cord injury; Causes of traumatic spinal cord injury; Table 3.1; Road traffic crashes; Figure 3.1; Table 3.2; Falls; Violence; Causes of non-traumatic spinal cord injury; Table 3.4; Activities, places and circumstances associated with spinal cord injuries 327 $aOccupational injuriesSport and recreation-related injuries; Table 3.5; Natural disasters; Conclusion and recommendations; Ch 4; Health care and rehabilitation needs; Understanding the health impact of spinal cord injury; Potential complications; Health care needs; Pre-hospital and acute care; Post-acute medical care and rehabilitation; Table 4.1; Assistive technology; Health maintenance; Conclusion and recommendations; Ch 5; Health systems strengthening; Unmet needs; Health care; Rehabilitation; Health systems strengthening; Leadership and governance; Service delivery; Table 5.1 327 $aHuman resourcesHealth technologies; Health information systems; Financing and affordability; Research; Conclusion and recommendations; Leadership and governance; Service delivery; Human resources; Health technologies; Health information; Financing and affordability; Research; Ch 6; Attitudes, relationships and adjustment; Attitudes; Wider community attitudes; Attitudes of health professionals; Assistance and support; Informal care; Formal care; Personal assistants; Family relationships; Partners; Parent and sibling relationships; Adjustment to spinal cord injury 327 $aConclusion and recommendations 330 $aSpinal Cord Injury (SCI) has costly consequences both for individuals and society. People are left dependent are excluded from school and are less likely to be employed. Worst of all they risk premature death. SCI is both a public health and human rights challenge. With the right policy responses it is possible to live thrive and contribute with SCI anywhere in the world. People with SCI are people with disabilities and they are entitled to the same human rights and respect as all other people with disabilities. Once a person with SCI has had their immediate health needs met social and environ 410 0$aNonserial Publications 606 $aSpinal cord$xWounds and injuries 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSpinal cord$xWounds and injuries. 676 $a617.482044 712 02$aInternational Spinal Cord Society, 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460194803321 996 $aInternational perspectives on spinal cord injury$92279170 997 $aUNINA