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    Physiotherapy management of spina bifida in Lusaka, Zambia 

    Banda, Faith (University of the Western Cape, 2016)
    Background: Spina Bifida (SB) is one of the leading causes of disability in children globally. Its management in Sub-Saharan countries is quite challenging and has shown to be an expensive public health problem. A recent ...
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    Factors influencing functional outcome of stroke patients admitted to a tertiary hospital 

    Parekh, Ishita (University of the Western Cape, 2011)
    Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Individuals with stroke often face functional limitations. There are several factors that are associated with functional outcome post stroke. Treatment in a ...
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    Barriers to reintegration experienced by stroke clients post discharge from a rehabilitation center in Malawi 

    Chimatiro, George Lameck (University of the Western Cape, 2012)
    Stroke is a worldwide medical emergency, and the trend in its incidence is rising. Stroke leads to activity limitation and participation restriction among stroke clients. However rehabilitation of stroke disability has ...
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    Contextualization of a physiotherapy clinical practice guideline for stroke rehabilitation in Kenya 

    Kingau, Naomi Wanjiru (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    Stroke is the third leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Eighty five per cent of strokes occur in developing countries, and it is estimated that the prevalence will increase in future. Evidence based rehabilitation ...
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    The adaptation and contextualization of the bridges stroke self-management intervention for patients living with stroke in the Western Cape, South Africa 

    Groenewald, Ryan Clive (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    Background: Many patients with stroke feel ill-prepared for discharge from stroke rehabilitation, despite having undergone extensive periods of therapy. From the available research, there is clear evidence that disease ...
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    Facilitators and barriers influencing the implementation of injury prevention strategies among clubs at the University of the Western Cape 

    Nasr, Haithem (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    Introduction: The majority of University of the Western Cape coaches believe that in most sport codes, many female and male athletes get injured at least once a season. Consequently, occurrence of injuries signifies many ...
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    Effectiveness of a Structured Circuit Class therapy model in stroke rehabilitation: A single blind randomized controlled trial 

    Lawal, Isa Usman (University of the Western Cape, 2016)
    Stroke is a debilitating medical and neurological condition. It is the leading cause of adult disability worldwide. Disability from stroke covers the three key classifications of the WHO-ICF framework on human function ...
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    The process of rehabilitation for 0-6 year old children with cerebral palsy at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya 

    Ngota, Daniel Odhiambo (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    Introduction: Cerebral palsy is one of the leading causes of disability globally. The number of new cases of children with cerebral palsy (CP) is on the increase. Rehabilitation is the most common intervention used to ...
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    Epidemiology of and challenges experienced by individuals surviving a traumatic spinal cord injury with community reintegration in Tanzania 

    Swai, Joseph (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    A traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) often occurs unexpectedly and causes considerable disability. This condition requires specialized care that is delivered in a time sensitive manner. Data on the incidence, causes, ...
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    Activity limitations and participation restrictions four years after traumatic spinal cord injury in Cape Town, South Africa 

    van Wyk, Vania (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    The distressing event of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) leads to complete or incomplete injury, and results in many complications such as such as neurogenic shock, cardiovascular disease, temperature regulatory problems, respiratory ...
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