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Barriers faced due to pricing of Existing Powered wheel chairs.

Mumbai, India
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With a population close to 1.37 billion, the population of India remains majorly affected by several disabilities. Approximately 15-20% of the children population is affected by cerebral palsy and other related diseases in India. Thought over solutions have been engineered for aiding such population however they pose the following drawbacks: The present manual wheelchairs are very expensive which poses affordability issues for many users; in addition to that they pose the issue of accessibility...

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