Commit resources to support strengthened disability data
In line with the WHO Global disability action plan 2014-2021, which was endorsed by Member States in 2014, and to ensure measurement of progress towards the SDGs and Universal Health Coverage, WHO will:

  • support Member States to integrate the brief Model Disability Survey (MDS) in existing population-based surveys,
  • support Member States to conduct the full version of the MDS,
  • build country capacity to generate and use data to design appropriate policies.

Timeframe and/or implementation plan: As outlined in Objective 3 of the WHO Global disability action plan 2014-2021.     Timeframe: 2018-2021.   

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