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Table 5 Most limiting barriers for not accessing different domains in the community as much as needed among cases and controls

From: Rapid assessment of disability in the Philippines: understanding prevalence, well-being, and access to the community for people with disabilities to inform the W-DARE project

 

Cases (n, %)

Controls (n, %)

Health

Costs (26, 34 %)

Lack of information (16, 21 %)

Lack of information (10, 36 %)

Costs (7, 25 %)

Work

Disability (38, 34 %)

Family attitudes/taking care of family (27, 24 %)

Taking care of family (12, 29 %)

Lack of opportunities (5, 12 %)

Assistive devices

Costs (29, 62 %)

Lack of information (8, 17 %)

Costs (6, 60 %)

Lack of information (3, 30 %)

Rehabilitation

Costs (22, 33 %)

Lack of information (21, 32 %)

Lack of information (7, 41 %)

Costs (6, 36 %)

Social activities

Family attitudes/taking care of family (21, 21 %)

Costs (17, 17 %)

Costs (13, 28 %)

Lack of information/events (22 %)

Community meetings

Busy with work or household (29, 32 %)

Disability (15, 17 %)

Lack of information/no invitation (19, 45 %)

Busy with work or household (5, 12 %)

Safe drinking water

Costs (9, 43 %)

Lack of information (4, 19 %)

Lack of information (5, 56 %)

Costs (2, 22 %)

Toilet facilities

Physical accessibility/No facilities (2, 30 %)

Costs (2, 20 %)

No facilities (3, 50 %)

Religious activities

Lack of information/no invitation (18, 25 %)

Disability (14, 19 %)

Lack of information/no invitation (12, 36 %)

Costs (4, 12 %)

Government social welfare services

Lack of information (64, 54 %)

No services (16, 14 %)

Lack of information (24, 51 %)

No services (11, 23 %)

DPO

Lack of information (54, 61 %)

No DPOs (21, 24 %)

Lack of information (14, 54 %)

No DPOs (6, 23 %)

Education

Lack of information (47, 40 %)

No services (28, 24 %)

Lack of information (29, 55 %)

No services (14, 26 %)

Disaster management

Lack of information (29, 52 %)

No disaster management in the area (16, 29 %)

Lack of information (16, 76 %)

No disaster management in the area (3, 14 %)

Legal services

Lack of information (14, 56 %)

No services (3, 12 %)

Lack of information (7, 50 %)

  1. Note: Number of respondents considered is only those who reported unmet need and therefore the total number of respondents for each domain is different