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Community-based workers' capacity to develop inclusive livelihoods for youth with disabilities in Botswana.

Ermien van PletzenBryson KabasoTheresa Lorenzo
Published in: African journal of disability (2021)
Community-based workers have the capacity to provide valuable evidence and design strategy to facilitate the socio-economic inclusion of youth with disabilities. They are particularly adept at intervening at local levels but do not have sufficient confidence or capacity to mobilise supportive community structures or to exert influence at the level of policy formulation, decision-making and implementation.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • decision making
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • public health
  • primary care
  • drug delivery