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Rehabilitation and Developing Health Systems welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange initiatives, policies, and multidisciplinary approaches, that are aimed at ensuring equitable access and evidence-based practice in the evolving landscape of healthcare. View our Editorial Team.

 

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Original Research

 
Lessons from student feedback on a novel research methodology module for undergraduate rehabilitation sciences at a South African university  
Karina Berner, Conran Joseph, Quinette A. Louw
08 January 2026

Editorial

 
Bridging the evidence–practice divide in developing health systems  
Quinette A. Louw, Conran Joseph
09 December 2025

Original Research

 
Current practice of stroke rehabilitation physiotherapists in vestibular hypofunction  
Tshepiso S. Kepadisa, Morake D. Maleka, Mokgobadibe V. Ntsiea
25 November 2025

Opinion Papers

 
Implications of development aid withdrawal on the growing unmet rehabilitation needs in Africa  
Gerald Okello
19 November 2025

Reviewer Acknowledgement

 
Acknowledgement to reviewers  
Editorial Office
12 November 2025

Original Research

 
Efficacy of ankle-foot orthosis as an adjunct to foot abduction brace for clubfoot relapse prevention in Ponseti  
Cynthia Mwape, Joseph Lupenga, Geoffrey Moyo, Loveness A. Nkhata
30 October 2025

Original Research

 
Implementation of community-level stroke prevention strategies – A case of Lusaka district  
Jane M. Chela Singoyi, Miriam Mapulanga, Loveness A. Nkhata
25 October 2025

Review Article

 
Task shifting and task sharing for rehabilitation in primary care – A scoping review  
Brittany Fell, Conran Joseph, Tracey Smythe
08 October 2025

Review Article

 
Patient and caregiver perspectives on telerehabilitation: A scoping review protocol  
Gabriela B. Prins, Dawn Ersntzen, Quinette Louw
16 September 2025

Table of Contents

 
Table of Contents Vol 1, No 1 (2024)  
Editorial Office
25 August 2025
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Notification: Recognition of Reviewers for Volume 2 of RADHS

 
We extend our sincere thanks to the following reviewers for their vital contributions to Volume 2 of RADHS. Your expertise and thoughtful feedback helped to uphold our commitment to academic excellence!  Your hard work not only improves the quality of the journal but also enriches the broader field of research. We hope to continue working with you in future volumes.  
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Posted: 2025-10-06
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