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Rural South African mothers’ perspectives on strategies to mitigate cerebral palsy caregiving
Background: Ample evidence suggests that primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy experience barriers relating to their caregiving role; however, …
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Political rights of persons with disability in the Zimbabwean media
Background: Political rights are crucial for all individuals, especially marginalised groups such as people with disabilities (PWDs). The Constitution of …
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Optometrists’ perceptions of vision impairment services in public hospitals of Limpopo province
Background: Vision impairment (VI) services aim to mitigate the effect of VI and provide opportunities for visually impaired individuals to …
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Rehabilitation care workers address environmental factors with persons with disabilities
The journal is published for the purpose of advancing scholarship in disability studies and rehabilitation sciences in a uniquely African …
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Organisational support for employees with dyslexia: An explorative study in South Africa
Background: Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects reading, writing and spelling. While it is often identified and accommodated in …
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A conceptual framework for self-advocacy by people with intellectual disabilities
Background: People with intellectual disabilities are generally not consulted in the development of public policies, which impact their lives, and …
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Differentiated instruction for Grade 3 reading challenges: South African teachers in full-service schools
Background: We analysed the use of differentiated reading support by Grade 3 teachers and learning support teachers to help learners …
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Views of students with disabilities on how institutional support shapes their experiences
Background: Students with disabilities in higher education continue to face significant challenges, including infrastructural barriers and stigma, which hinder their …
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Teachers’ perceptions on including learners with barriers to learning in South African inclusive education system
Background: Inclusive Education acknowledges that all children can learn, but requires support. However, addressing learning barriers and responding to diverse …
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The biopsychosocial effects of transtibial amputation: A South African perspective
Background: A myriad of physical, psychosocial and environmental sequelae are associated with limb loss. However, there is a paucity of …
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Transitioning from autism self-advocacy to advocating for the neurodiverse community
Background: In this article, I reflect on my continuing journey of becoming an autism self-advocate and how this has extended …
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Impact of health conditions on daily functioning in Kenyan populations: A scoping review
Background: Kenya faces significant challenges in addressing the impact of various health conditions. Understanding the functioning problems associated with these …
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How can you be a doctor? Ableism in the workplace
The journal is published for the purpose of advancing scholarship in disability studies and rehabilitation sciences in a uniquely African …
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Corrigendum: A programme of support for care assistants of children admitted with cerebral palsy
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.4102/ajod.v13i0.1461.].
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Fragmented care in lupus: Patient experiences and insights
Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease requiring interprofessional collaborative care because of its varied manifestations. This …
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Interrogating the relevance of Ubuntu philosophy for disabilities in sub-Saharan Africa
The journal is published for the purpose of advancing scholarship in disability studies and rehabilitation sciences in a uniquely African …
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Stigma reduction in a disability and mental health programme in Ghana: Lessons in participation
Background: Stigma is a barrier to inclusion for people with disabilities and mental health conditions. There is increasing recognition of …
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A programme of support for care assistants of children admitted with cerebral palsy
Background: Cerebral palsy affects children's movement and posture because of damage to the brain's development. Care assistants in healthcare facilities …
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Promoting playfulness through a play-based occupational therapy intervention: A study protocol
Background: Play is integral to optimal childhood development. Occupational therapists often use play to improve play skills. However, when it …
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Towards evidence-informed action in promoting disability inclusion in Africa
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