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.
Authors
- Thembelihle Patricia Dlungwane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3267-6406)
- Miriam Mapulanga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5519-6635)
Institutions
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v17i1.4852
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.63