{"GHMDC classification":["Treatment"],"GHMDC health topic":["Physical disabilities"],"GHMDC manufacturer coordinates":["40.969988888889, -77.727883333333"],"GHMDC manufacturer location":["Pennsylvania, United States"],"Page SDG":["SDG09 Industry innovation and infrastructure","SDG03 Good health and well-being"],"Page URL":["https://www.appropedia.org/Global_Health_Medical_Device_Compendium/SIMPL_Wheelchair"],"Page affiliations":["Appropedia Foundation","University of Michigan"],"Page authors":["User:Lonny","User:Chriswaterguy","User:Emilio","Kathleen Sienko","Amir Sabet Sarvestani"],"Page description":["There is a tremendous need for assistive technologies to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities in developing countries. In particular, the need for wheelchairs is estimated to be anywhere between 20 million and 100 million worldwide. Due to several factors, including an underdeveloped healthcare system, stigmas associated with disability, and the below-average income of most disabled people in India, there is a high need for wheelchairs and other assisted technologies."],"Page image":["File:SIMPL WC.jpg"],"Page language":["en"],"Page license":["CC-BY-SA-3.0"],"Page parent":["Global Health Medical Device Compendium"],"Page root":["Global Health Medical Device Compendium"],"Page title":["Global Health Medical Device Compendium/SIMPL Wheelchair"],"Page views":[46],"Page year":["Sunday, 01-Jan-12 00:00:00 UTC"],"Modification date":["Thursday, 10-Sep-26 14:50:32 UTC"]}