Physiotherapists’ awareness of risk of bone demineralisation and falls in people living with HIV: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Recent research has indicated a seemingly increased propensity for both falls and accelerated bone loss in people living with HIV (PLWH). Physiotherapists play a crucial role in optimising function and quality of life of PLWH through prevention of falls and reducing the harm that...
Main Authors: | Maria Y. Charumbira, Karina Berner, Quinette Louw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06343-1 |
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