Browsing Masters of Science - Msc (Physiotherapy) by Author "Pharaoh, Hamilton"
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A descriptive of the factors influencing the implementation of rugby injury prevention strategies in Nairobi, Kenya
Lamech, Francis Bogonko (University of the Western Cape, 2013)Background: Rugby is one of the most popular sports in the world second to football. Many researchers have recommended different rugby injury prevention strategies that can drastically reduce injury incidences in rugby if ... -
The effect of a youth development programme combatting engagement in health risk behaviours amongst grade 8 learners in a selected high school in the Paarl area
Cloete, Chanray Lozindi (University of the Western Cape, 2018)Background: Health risk behaviours can directly affect health outcomes. Healthy behaviours such as exercising and eating sensibly can lower the risk of conditions like heart disease and diabetes, while unhealthy behaviours ... -
The effects of a back education programme among employees at an industrial setting in Cape Town, South Africa
Niyobuhungiro, Philippe (University of the Western Cape, 2008)The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of a back education programme on biomechanical knowledge, back beliefs, the occurrence of LBP, disability, and work loss among employees at an industrial setting ... -
Facilitators and barriers influencing the implementation of injury prevention strategies among clubs at the University of the Western Cape
Haithem, Nasr (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 ... -
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 ... -
Factors influencing implementation of soccer injury prevention strategies in Rwanda
Nuhu, Assuman (University of the Western Cape, 2008)Background: Three epidemiological studies conducted in Rwanda have highlighted that many people at different levels in the community of soccer do not implement accepted control measures for reducing the risk of injuries. ... -
Prevalence and pattern of injuries among players at the university of the Western Cape volleyball club
Abdelnour, Hassan (2008)In addition to football and basketball, volleyball has become a very popular sport globally over the last 30 years. The International Federation of Volleyball represents about 150 million players in approximately 170 ... -
Prevalence and pattern of injuries among players at the University of the Western Cape volleyball club
Abdelnour, Hassan; Twetwa, Andiswa (University of the Western Cape, 2008)In addition to football and basketball, volleyball has become a very popular sport globally over the last 30 years. The international federation of volleyball represents about 150 million players in approximately 170 ... -
Relationship between participation in physical activity and health risk behaviours among youth in high schools in Mtwara region, Tanzania
Nannyambe, Edgar Boniface (University of the Western Cape, 2007)Physical inactivity is one of the leading risk factors for major non-communicable diseases, which contribute substantially to the global burden of chronic diseases, disability and death. The burden of disability, morbidity ...