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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
According to WHO the design of a wheelchair depends on a number of factors:
* The physical needs of users
* The environment in which the wheelchair will be used; and
* The materials and technology available where the wheelchair is made and used.


== Considerations ==
== Considerations ==

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

According to WHO the design of a wheelchair depends on a number of factors:

  • The physical needs of users
  • The environment in which the wheelchair will be used; and
  • The materials and technology available where the wheelchair is made and used.

Considerations[edit | edit source]

Needs of the User[edit | edit source]

Environment[edit | edit source]

Ergonomics[edit | edit source]

Posture Support[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]