Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) is a program established by the Disabled Development Department (JPPWD), Department of Social Welfare (JKM). It is based on the developmental strategies of all related stakeholders for rehabilitation, training, education, opportunities of equalization and social integration for people with disabilities (PWDs). This program is available across Malaysia with the involvement of the community either at CBR centres or at home with the support of the teachers appointed by CBR. Conducting a comprehensive literature review helps both novice and experienced researchers to select pertinent research methodologies. Therefore, this article is written based on literature review surveys to direct researchers to comprehensively examine the issues of CBRs in Malaysia. The navigation of this review is conducted via Google Scholar database. The scope of the study focuses on the role, effectiveness, perception, expectation of the stakeholders on CBRs. The goal is to also provide some insights onto the issues and discussion involving the role of CBRs in disability facilitations. The LR also serves as a gap analysis, related to CBRs in Malaysia. The findings underlined a gap in the 47 literature related to CBR in Malaysia specifically the inadequacy in teachers' career path, the curriculum and training needs assessment.
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