ANNEX B: Acronyms

ABBREVIATION DEFINITION
ASCENT Amputee Screening via Cellphone Networking
AT Assistive Technology
CDC United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CRPD United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
GDP Gross domestic product
HI Humanity and Inclusion
LMIC Low- and middle-income country
NGO Non-governmental organisation
PhilHealth Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
PHP Philippine peso
QALY Quality-adjusted life year
ROI Return on investment
SDG Sustainable Development Goals
UHC Universal health coverage
UN United Nations
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund
USD United States Dollar
WHA World Health Assembly
WHO World Health Organization