Arsh Aatik, Darain Haider, Zeb Amir, Ullah Sana, Ullah Irfan, Ilyas Syed Muhammad
Aatik Arsh, DPT, MSPT. Physical Therapist, Paraplegic Centre Peshawar, Pakistan.
Haider Darain BSPT, MSc, PhD. Assistant Professor Khyber Medical University Peshawar, Pakistan.
Pak J Med Sci. 2019 Sep-Oct;35(5):1392-1396. doi: 10.12669/pjms.35.5.239.
The objective of the study was to determine whether anticipated number of person with disabilities was employed in different government departments of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan.
Using across sectional survey, data from 16 different departments of provincial government of KPK was collected by volunteers of 'Friends of Paraplegics.
Out of total 1, 71,137 Govt. employees, only 1151 (0.67%) were person with disabilities. None of the included departments fulfilled 2% allocated job quota for person with disabilities. Majority of the employees included in study were from Elementary & Secondary Education Department (n=140345) and Agriculture, Livestock & Cooperation Department (n=14315). The number of person with disabilities in these departments were 960 (0.68%) and 68 (0.48%) respectively. The highest percentage of person with disabilities were working in Higher Education Archives & Libraries Department (1.65%)followed by Law, Parliamentary Affairs & Human Rights Department (1.42%), Planning & Development Department (1.39%) and Administration & Establishment Department (1.16%).
It is concluded that a small number of person with disabilities are employed in different Govt. Departments. Moreover, these departments has not ensured providing 2% job quota for person with disabilities.
本研究的目的是确定巴基斯坦开伯尔-普赫图赫瓦省（KPK）不同政府部门雇佣的残疾人数量是否符合预期。
采用横断面调查，由“截瘫患者之友”的志愿者收集来自KPK省政府16个不同部门的数据。
在总计171137名政府雇员中，只有1151人（0.67%）是残疾人。纳入研究的部门中没有一个达到为残疾人分配的2%的工作配额。研究中的大多数雇员来自基础教育与中等教育部（n = 140345）和农业、畜牧业与合作部（n = 14315）。这些部门中的残疾人数量分别为960人（0.68%）和68人（0.48%）。残疾人比例最高的是高等教育档案馆与图书馆部（1.65%），其次是法律、议会事务与人权部（1.42%）、规划与发展部（1.39%）和行政与编制部（1.16%）。
得出的结论是，不同政府部门雇佣的残疾人数量较少。此外，这些部门并未确保为残疾人提供2%的工作配额。
