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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.
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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Cross-cultural adaptation of the Concept of Pain Inventory for South African children | |
Talita Odendaal, Ina Diener, Rentia A. Maart, Dawn V. Ernstzen | |
28 May 2025 | |
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Feasibility of an at-home telerehabilitation programme for upper limb impairment post-stroke | |
Louise van Wyk, Maatje Kloppers, Lee-Ann J. Jacobs-Nzuzi Khuabi | |
31 March 2025 | |
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Demographic profiles and care management of children with spina bifida in Zambia | |
Faith Banda, Nondwe Mlenzana, Margaret M. Mweshi, Loveness A. Nkhata | |
26 February 2025 | |
Review Article |
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A retrospective review of postgraduate physiotherapy research at the University of Zambia | |
Loveness A. Nkhata, Margaret M. Mweshi | |
16 December 2024 | |
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Access to rehabilitation services for families of children with disabilities in Ghana | |
Hasehni Vampere, Ebenezer Dassah, Rebecca Tawiah, Melody A. Quarm | |
09 December 2024 | |
Reviewer Acknowledgement |
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Acknowledgement to reviewers | |
Editorial Office | |
27 November 2024 | |
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The impact of stroke support groups on stroke patients and their caregivers | |
Naomi W. Kingau, Anthea Rhoda, Quinette A. Louw, Eugene Nizeyimana | |
11 November 2024 | |
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Filipino Rehabilitation Practitioners’ COVID-19 knowledge, practice and attitude: A cross-sectional study | |
Grace A.F.I. Rivera, Johann A.P. Querijero, Benjamin G.C. Gilbuena, Alfred A.M. Angulo, Consuelo B. Gonzalez-Suarez, Ma. Arlene L. Ledesma, Jan-Tyrone C. Cabrera , Ivan N.B. Gomez , Gilmore C. Senolos, Maria R.C. Espinosa, Raul M. Cembrano | |
16 October 2024 | |
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Health status and disability in persons with spinal cord injuries in South Africa and Kenya | |
Conran Joseph, Brenda Lijodi, Adnil Titus, Lucian Bezuidenhout | |
10 September 2024 | |
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Primary care provider perspectives on a rehabilitation guidance tool for low-resource contexts | |
Maria Y. Charumbira, Quinette A. Louw | |
30 July 2024 |
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Notification: A must-read for researchers in Science, Engineering and Technology |
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We’re excited to share a compelling editorial by Karishma Singh: ‘Aligning conservation efforts with the Sustainable Development Goals’ in African Journal of Biodiversity Conservation. It explores the theological significance of launching the journal. Read the editorial. | |
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Book Release: Education and climate change: Discovering strategies for individual and collective action |
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Read the open-access book, Education and climate change: Discovering strategies for individual and collective action. This book positions education as a transformative force in climate action, advocating for inclusive, action-oriented learning to build resilience and drive sustainable change. | |
Posted: 2025-05-29 | |
Book Release: Oral history in South Africa: Autoethnography, methodologies and ethics |
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Read the open-access book, Oral history in South Africa: Autoethnography, methodologies and ethics. This book reimagines South African historical scholarship by elevating oral testimonies and advocating for Afrocentric, ethical approaches to oral history as vital tools for inclusive and transformative narratives. | |
Posted: 2025-05-22 | |
Book Release: Digital inequality in a developing context: A multifaceted approach |
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Read the open-access book, Towards the sustainable well-being of communities: Africa, the modern empire and Christianity. This book examines South Africa’s persistent digital divide across sectors like education, healthcare, and agriculture, highlighting how socio-economic, technical, and geographical factors—especially the urban–rural split—contribute to unequal digital access and outcomes. | |
Posted: 2025-05-22 | |
Call for Papers: The ‘African Journal of Psychological Assessment’ (AJOPA) invites you to submit |
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The open-access African Journal of Psychological Assessment (AJOPA) focusses on original research studies, theoretical papers, test reviews and methods papers in the areas of psychometrics and psychological assessment.
Manuscript submissions that demonstrate a clear contribution to the field and which are relevant to the African context are invited.
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Posted: 2024-07-23 |
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