LEVELS OF DISABILITY AND P&O NEEDS IN INDONESIA A Preliminary report of a 126-household pilot survey in the Kelurahan (Sub-District) of Cilandak Barat, Jakarta Selatan

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Peter Carey?s keynote speech presented the work of the UK disability charity, The Cambodia Trust, in Indonesia. In particular he focused on the outcome of a 126-household pilot survey in the Kelurahan (Sub-District) of Cilandak West (Cilandak Barat) in South Jakarta with a total population according to the recent May 2010 census of 60,252 [33.421 male; 26.831 female) and 12.725 households, 11.125 are headed by males and 1.600 by females. The survey took place over a two-month period in October-November 2011. This is pilot has been designed as part of a larger national assessment to gather statistics on levels of disability and Prosthetic & Orthotic (P&O) needs in the wider Indonesian population on which to plan Indonesia?s national strategy for prosthetic and orthotic education over the coming decade.

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