Policymakers & Government

This shelf is designed for government officials, policymakers, Ministry of Health representatives, Ministry of Education representatives, Ministry of Social Welfare representatives, district and regional health officers, hospital administrators, public health planners, health financing bodies, and decision-makers involved in disability, health, education, and social inclusion.

At this stage, the resources focus mainly on the importance of continence management as an essential part of care for people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Content may include information on service delivery, access to supplies, training needs, prevention of complications, cost-effectiveness, inclusion, and the role of public systems in supporting long-term care.

The aim of this section is to support informed decision-making, encourage investment in continence management services, promote access to essential care and supplies, and strengthen policies and systems that improve health, dignity, independence, education, and quality of life for people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus.