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Undergraduate occupational therapy students’ perceptions of their preparedness for splinting in hand rehabilitation: An exploratory study at the University of KwaZulu-Natal
BACKGROUND: Hand rehabilitation, particularly splinting, is a key area in occupational therapy. However, existing literature suggests that students often feel …
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Factors Influencing the Utilization of Occupational Therapy Services among Adolescents with Substance Use Disorder in Western Uganda
Background Substance use remains high among adolescents in Uganda. The use of occupational therapy services has been found to restore …
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Intramedullary nailing with and without cerclage in subtrochanteric fractures: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Intramedullary nailing (IMN) is the gold standard for femoral subtrochanteric fractures (FSF) treatment due to their biomechanical advantages and …
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Reflections on Transformation through Occupation: An occupational therapy textbook co-edited by Swartz
The journal is published for the purpose of advancing scholarship in disability studies and rehabilitation sciences in a uniquely African …
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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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Quality of Life Assessment in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Introduction Osteoarthritis is one of the most common diseases and a leading cause of functional limitation and dependence, significantly impacting …
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Lessons learned from an occupational therapy programme needs assessment
Background: A needs assessment identifies the differences between actual and ideal situations to facilitate the development of a new programme …
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Why move abroad? Factors influencing migration intentions of final year students of health-related disciplines in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Limited human resource for health may impede the attainment of health-related sustainable development goals in low-income countries. This study …
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Prevalence of functional disability and associated factors among patients with schizophrenia attending psychiatry outpatient clinic at Muhimbili national hospital, Dar es Salaam: A cross-sectional survey
Abstract Background The available literatures worldwide, mention the functional disability as the one of dangerous corollary of schizophrenia, while it …
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Sexual and gender-based violence victims’ satisfaction of the support services through the holistic model of care in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Abstract Background The quality-of-care assessment is an important indicator of the efficiency of a healthcare system. In the Democratic Republic …
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Communication strategies used by adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and health professionals during treatment
Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder, which affects social communicative capabilities. The research study has shown that …
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The unmet need for treatment of children with musculoskeletal impairment in Malawi
BACKGROUND: More than a billion people globally are living with disability and the prevalence is likely to increase rapidly in …
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The unmet need for treatment of children with musculoskeletal impairment in Malawi
Abstract Background More than a billion people globally are living with disability and the prevalence is likely to increase rapidly …
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Effect of virtual reality therapy, combined with physiotherapy for improving motor proficiency in individuals with Down syndrome: A systematic review
Background: Individuals with Down syndrome may struggle with anticipatory postural adjustments, and adapt slower to motor tasks and environmental changes, …
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Sensory processing of women diagnosed with genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder: a research proposal
Abstract Objectives: The study objectives are to describe the sensory processing patterns of women diagnosed with genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD), …
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Occupational therapy-Work assessment and preparation
This paper presents aspects of the role of the occupational therapist in the assessment and preparation of patients for work. …
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Sensory processing of women diagnosed with genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder: a research proposal
OBJECTIVES: The study objectives are to describe the sensory processing patterns of women diagnosed with genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD), to …
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The integration of blended learning into an occupational therapy curriculum: a qualitative reflection
BACKGROUND: This paper presents a critical reflection of the integration of Blended Learning (BL) into an undergraduate occupational therapy curriculum …
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Evaluating evidence-based health care teaching and learning in the undergraduate human nutrition; occupational therapy; physiotherapy; and speech, language and hearing therapy programs at a sub-Saharan African academic institution
BACKGROUND: It is important that all undergraduate healthcare students are equipped with evidence-based health care (EBHC) knowledge and skills to …