Assisting Living and Learning Institute, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Ireland.
School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health Systems, IRIS Centre, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2024 Feb;19(2):486-491. doi: 10.1080/17483107.2022.2099987. Epub 2022 Jul 28.
In this paper, we highlight examples of how AT may play a role in realizing each of the fundamental rights affirmed in the UNCRPD.
We conducted an indicative literature search for relevant literature to each of the substantive articles of the CRPD.
Assistive technology plays a critical role in achieving the rights affirmed by the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Ensuring adequate provision of AT by states parties is critical to the progressive realization of the rights of persons with disabilities and to fulfilling commitments made by states parties upon ratification of the CRPD.Implications for rehabilitationAssistive technology (AT) is critical to enable full participation of persons with disability in society and the achievement of rights affirmed by the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.Governments and other key stakeholders should endeavour to improve access to AT through inclusive, evidence-informed programs and services.Advocacy is required to improve access to AT through universal health coverage.
本文重点介绍了辅助技术（AT）如何在实现《残疾人权利公约》（UNCRPD）所确认的各项基本权利方面发挥作用的例子。
我们对与《残疾人权利公约》各实质性条款相关的文献进行了指示性搜索。
辅助技术在实现《残疾人权利公约》所确认的权利方面发挥着关键作用。
确保缔约国提供充足的辅助技术对于逐步实现残疾人的权利以及履行缔约国在批准《残疾人权利公约》时所作的承诺至关重要。
辅助技术（AT）对于残疾人充分参与社会和实现《残疾人权利公约》所确认的权利至关重要。政府和其他主要利益攸关方应努力通过包容各方、以证据为基础的方案和服务，改善辅助技术的获取。需要通过全民健康覆盖来倡导改善辅助技术的获取。
