Global health-care systems must prioritise rehabilitation (original) (raw)

Global health-care systems need to prioritize rehabilitation as a crucial service to optimize functioning and reduce disability among individuals with health conditions. Current estimates indicate that 2.41 billion people worldwide stand to benefit from rehabilitation interventions. The authors advocate for improved access to rehabilitation services, especially in low- and middle-income countries, and emphasize the importance of community-based and digital models of rehabilitation delivery. The study presents essential data that can inform policies and prioritize rehabilitation needs in health care.