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1.What evidence do I have (or need) to identify those factors and levels posing the greatest barriers to rehabilitation in my population?
-The greatest barriers to rehbailitation in Nepal could be lack of adequate HR, Infrastructures, financing, leadership and integration of rehabilitation at all levels of healthcare system. There has been significant awareness among the leading entities in the government, stakeholders and user groups but still a lot more to do as an action in every corners of Nepal. Many developments, researches, studies are in place but need to align those evidences in practice. Need to apply evidence informed decision making in coming days.
2.How does my own professional expertise and organizational access suggest where I might be most be effective in developing and launching an intervention?
– At present, I am working as capacity building officer. Working closely with government entities at Institutional level and Intersectoral level would be effective.
3.What formative research might be needed to understand the precise intervention that would be most appropriate and impactful towards overcoming the challenges I identify?
-Rehabilitation gaps analysis(assessment) could be important at present to overcome challenges.
4.When considering potential interventions, what factors related to implementation do I need to consider?
-Implementation factors: at present implementation cost, penetration and sustainability needs to be considered.
5. What implicit biases may be at work in my culture or context and how do those implicit biases impact an individual’s ability to access and benefit from rehabilitation?
-implicit biases related to the socioeconomic status, disability, age, gender, and sexual orientations. Those factors impact the individuals ability to access and benefit from rehab in terms of affordability, effectiveness, equity, and time.