Policies and Programmes for Disabled People in the Commonwealth
Report of a Survey

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Primary Prevention of Disablement
In the words of the WHO Expert Committee on Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (February 1981), “No other single factor can contribute as much to diminishing the impact of disability as first-level prevention. Attempts to cure, restore or rehabiliate rarely give totally satisfactory results…. First level prevention should be the overriding priority for all national health authorities and for WHO”.
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