The development of an outcome measure to assess community reintegration after stroke for patients living in poor socioeconomic urban and rural areas of South Africa
The prevalence of stroke is high in South Africa (Connor et al., 2007). However, in-hospital patient rehabilitation following stroke (Hale and Wallner., 1996; Rhoda and Henry., 2006; Mudzi., 2009) is limited, subsequently patients who have had a stroke have limited functional independence at dischar...
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| Format: | Others |
| Language: | en |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/10661 |