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A neuropsychological rehabilitation service delivery model for South African adults with acquired brain injury (RSDM-SA)
In low- and- middle- income countries (LMICs) such as South Africa, a high number of Acquired Brain Injuries (ABIs) and …
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South African adolescents' lived experiences of acquired hearing loss following multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment
Objective: The impact of acquiring hearing loss might be exacerbated during adolescence, as this normal transition from childhood to adulthood …
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Ensuring quality of life in palliative care physiotherapy in developing countries
Palliative care (PC) focuses on the body, mind, and spirit and can also provide pain and symptom relief, clarifying and …
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Understanding identity construction among deaf adolescents and young adults: implications for the delivery of person and family-centered care in audiological rehabilitation
Introduction: The provision of holistic person and family-centered care in the audiological rehabilitation of adolescents and young adults (AYA) requires …
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Access to physiotherapy services in South African settings: stretching a hand to under-resourced communities with students as agents of change
Background: Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that enhances human functioning and prevents further disability. In addition to this physiotherapy promotes …
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Comparing outcomes of ultra-low-cost hearing aids to programmable, refurbished hearing aids for adults with high frequency hearing loss in Malawi: a feasibility study
Introduction: Access to ear and hearing health services are limited or non-existent in low-income countries, with less than 10% of …
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Challenging power and unearned privilege in physiotherapy: lessons from Africa
Power and unearned privilege in the profession of physiotherapy (PT) reside in the white, Western, English-speaking world. Globally, rehabilitation curricula …
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Social inclusion of persons with disability in employment: what would it take to socially support employed persons with disability in the labor market?
Introduction: One of the major challenges that persons with disabilities (PWDs) are facing globally is unemployment. The challenge is attributed …
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Environmental determinants for participation among stroke survivors in Africa, a scoping review
Purpose: In this review, we aimed to determine the environmental factors that are influencing the participation of stroke survivors in …
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Does gender moderate the association between socioeconomic status and health? Results from an observational study in persons with spinal cord injury living in Morocco
Background Socioeconomic status (SES) and gender are well-known social determinants of health. However, their impact on health in populations with …
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Musculoskeletal disorders among secondary school teachers in Douala, Cameroon: The effect of the practice of physical activities
Introduction Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) represent an important threat to public health in both developed and developing countries, and are present …
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The development of a Self-Rated ICF-based questionnaire (HEAR-COMMAND Tool) to evaluate Hearing, Communication, and Conversation disability: Multinational experts’ and patients’ perspectives
Objective An instrument that facilitates the advancement of hearing healthcare delivery from a biomedical model to a biopsychosocial one that …
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Strategies for enhancing social skills of individuals with intellectual disability: A systematic review
Individuals with intellectual disability who suffer from comorbid mental health problems are likely to experience difficulties in socialising. Deficits in …
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Building PRM in sub-Saharan Africa
It is estimated that about 50% of people in low- and middle- income countries who require rehabilitation do not get …
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The Burden of Disability in Africa and Cameroon: A Call for Optimizing the Education in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
High-quality rehabilitation care is essential within health systems, especially for low- and middle-income countries. The importance of adapting staff training …
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Implementation of Best-Evidence Osteoarthritis Care: Perspectives on Challenges for, and Opportunities From, Low and Middle-Income Countries
The "Joint Effort Initiative" (JEI) is an international consortium of clinicians, researchers, and consumers under the auspices of the Osteoarthritis …
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