Browsing Masters of Science - Msc (Physiotherapy) by Author "Struthers, Patricia"
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The attitudes of physiotherapists in Gaborone and Ramotswa, Botswana, towards treating people living with HIV/AIDS
Kambole, Mercy Mulenga (University of the Western Cape, 2007)Physiotherapists are increasingly treating peole living with HIV/AIDS. However, there is little information which has been reported on their attitudes in providing treatment to people with HIV/AIDS or what facilitates ... -
Barriers experienced by parents/caregivers of children with clubfoot deformity attending specific clinics in Uganda
Herman, Kazibwe (University of the Western Cape, 2006)Clubfoot is the most common congenital structural deformity that leads to physical impairments in children in many poor developing countries. Inadequately treated or neglected clubfoot has been found to be a common cause ... -
Barriers to school attendance among children with disabilities in Rwanda
Sagahutu, Jean Baptiste (University of the Western Cape, 2008)The number of children with disabilities under the age of 18 years around the world varies from 120 to 150 million. In many countries, throughout the world, the majority of children with disabilities either do not receive ... -
Met and unmet palliative care needs for people living with HIV/AIDS in selected areas in Rwanda
Uwimana, Jeannine (University of the Western Cape, 2005)The aim of this study was to investigate met and unmet palliative care needs for people living with HIV/AIDS in selected areas in Rwanda. The achieve this aim, the study, firstly, identified the palliative care needs of ... -
Parent/caregiver satisfaction with physiotherapy services for children with cerebral palsy: an explorative qualitative study at the cerebral palsy clinic in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
Irochu-Omare, Margaret Helen (University of the Western Cape, 2004)The extent to which customers are satified with the care they receive from the health professionals has been an important area of interest for researchers, managers and health care workers. The physiotherapy cerebral palsy ... -
Preparation of adolescent learners with down syndrome in cape metropole schools, South Africa, for transition to work
Muvua, Ancent Muli (2009)Transition from school to work entails the preparation, education and training of learners, leading to their placement in desired work situations. The right of children with disabilities to be included in ordinary schools ... -
Profiling children with neural tube defects and exploring experiences of mothers
Simpamba, Micah Mutuna (University of the Western Cape, 2012)Neural tube defects (NTDs) are the world‘s second most common birth defects after cardiovascular defects. In developing countries, poor access to health care services among children with NTDs contributes to early infant ... -
The use of information and communication technology to support physiotherapy students in South Africa
Rowe, Michael (2008)The use of information and communication technology to support physiotherapy students in South Africa Over the past few decades, there has been a global shift toward the use of information and communication technology ...