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Perceived causes and risk factors of Buruli ulcer among patients at Agogo Presbyterian hospital in Ashanti Region of Ghana

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective The incidence of Buruli ulcer has been recorded in about 30 countries globally and Africa seems to be the most affected area. The study sought to determine perceived causes and risk factors of Buruli ulcer among patients who visit the Agogo ...
Reindolf Anokye, Enoch Acheampong, Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah, Edward Sarpong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An international prospective general population-based study of respiratory work disability [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Previous cross-sectional studies have shown that job change due to breathing problems at the workplace (respiratory work disability) is common among adults of working age.
Antó, J.M., Blanc, P. D., d’Errico, A., Jarvis, D., Kogevinas, M., Kromhout, H., Payo, F., Plana, E., Radon, Katja, Sunyer, J., Torén, K., Zock, J-P   +11 more
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Working it out: Will the improved management of leaky bodies in the workplace create a dialogue between medical sociology and disability studies? [PDF]

Sociol Health Illn, 2023
Remnant J, Sang K, Myhill K, Calvard T, Chowdhry S, Richards J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tele-therapy based tele-clinical learning in Speech and Hearing Sciences – Evaluation and validation of an evaluation tool

The Asia Pacific Scholar
Introduction: Tele-clinical training is an effective approach, increasingly adopted post-pandemic and in resource-limited settings. However, it requires systematic development.
Dinushee Atapattu-Bakmeewewa, Bhagya Devagiri, Gayanthi Kodituwakku, Madawa Chandratilake   +3 more
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Linking Disability and Intercultural Studies: the adaptation journey of the visually impaired migrant in Ireland [PDF]

, 2011
This study focuses on the lived experiences of the visually impaired migrant in Ireland and this is the first study to document the lives of these members of Irish society.
Murphy, Esther
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Exploring the intersection of critical disability studies, humanities and global health through a case study of scarf injuries in Bangladesh. [PDF]

Med Humanit, 2022
Tupetz A, Quirici M, Sultana M, Hoque KI, Stewart KA, Landry M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Leadership Development for Women with Disabilities: Key Issues and Strategies in Leadership Training and Successful Participation in Microcredit Programs [PDF]

, 1998
[Excerpt] In 1998 Mobility International USA (MIUSA) and the International Disability Exchange and Studies(IDEAS) 2000 Project awarded a fellowship funded by the U.S.
Meenu Sikand
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Chronic Poverty and Disability in Uganda [PDF]

, 2003
The study of poverty - situation, dynamics, and impact - has received much impetus in the last 10 years in Uganda. Evidence from the country’s Household Surveys and the recently concluded Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA) has yielded much needed ...
Lwanga-Ntale, Charles
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Stakeholders’ perspectives on the provision of vocational training for youth with disabilities in Sri Lanka: protocol for a mixed-methods study

BMJ Open, 2022
Dhammika Deepani Siriwardhana, Samanmali P Sumanasena, Uvini Tharumali Colonne, Isuru Dharmarathna, Tamara Handy, Madhushika Harshani Gamage, Nuwanda Athawuda   +6 more
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The Importance of Disability Research

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2015
David Bolt
doaj   +1 more source