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The Veterans Affairs (VA) Disability System serves a crucial role in supporting millions of veterans who have sustained injuries or illnesses due to their service.  However, the effectiveness of this system is a contentious issue, with frequent reports of bureaucratic inefficiencies and unfair processes.  Let’s analyze these concerns, take a…

Abstract Purpose: Stroke is the third most common cause of disability worldwide. In order to effectively study the disability status experienced by stroke survivors, it is important to identify reliable and valid tools to measure disability that can be administered to this population. No previous study had been conducted on the Indonesian version of the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0). The aim of this study was to develop and validate the Indonesian version of the WHODAS 2.0...