Physical rehabilitation delivery by community health workers: Views of the users and caregivers

Physical rehabilitation rendered by community health workers positively impacted the users despite the gaps identified. Formalising training of community health workers in physical rehabilitation could enhance service coverage and improve the overall quality of care.Contribution: The scientific contribution has been made by the views of users and caregivers regarding their experiences and perspectives of community health workers-delivered physical rehabilitation services without training.

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African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Published
2025-04-26
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https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v17i1.4852
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2
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Primary Care and Health Outcomes
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Physical rehabilitation delivery by community health workers: Views of the users and caregivers

Thembelihle Patricia Dlungwane, Miriam Mapulanga
2 citations
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Primary Care and Health Outcomes
5.63
article

Physical rehabilitation delivery by community health workers: Views of the users and caregivers

Thembelihle Patricia Dlungwane, Miriam Mapulanga
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2 citations

Abstract

Physical rehabilitation rendered by community health workers positively impacted the users despite the gaps identified. Formalising training of community health workers in physical rehabilitation could enhance service coverage and improve the overall quality of care.Contribution: The scientific contribution has been made by the views of users and caregivers regarding their experiences and perspectives of community health workers-delivered physical rehabilitation services without training.

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family MedicineVol. 17(1)
University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Primary Care and Health Outcomes
5.63
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