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  1. Disability - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 17, 2025 · Disability results from the interaction between individuals with a health condition, such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and depression, with personal and environmental factors including …

  2. Disability - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Mar 7, 2023 · WHO fact sheet on disability and health provides key facts and information on unmet needs for health care, secondary conditions, how lives of disabled people affected, barriers to health …

  3. World Health Organization (WHO)

    Mar 28, 2026 · The United Nations agency working to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.

  4. 10 Facts on disability - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Mar 7, 2023 · Health equity for persons with disabilities is a global health priority – 1 in 6 people worldwide has significant disability, and this number is expected to increase.

  5. WHO policy on disability

    May 3, 2021 · The WHO Policy on Disability requires WHO to: Integrate disability into the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all programmes, while continuing disability-specific or …

  6. International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)

    The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, known more commonly as ICF, is a classification of health and health-related domains. As the functioning and disability of an individual …

  7. Depressive disorder (depression)

    Aug 29, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on depression, providing information on prevalence, symptoms, prevention and contributing factors, diagnosis and treatment, and WHO's work in the area.

  8. Disability is a human rights issue with people with disability being subject to multiple violations of their rights, including acts of violence, abuse, prejudice and disrespect because of their disability, which …

  9. Health topics - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Digital health Diphtheria Disability Dracunculiasis (Guinea-worm disease) Drought Drowning

  10. Mental disorders - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 30, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on mental disorders, including sections on anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, …