Rehabilitation workforce descriptors: a scoping review

T Conradie, K Berner, Q Louw - BMC Health Services Research, 2022 - Springer
Background A comprehensive, accurate description of workforce capacity is important for
health service planning, to ensure that health services meet local needs. In many low-to …

Barriers and facilitators for increased accessibility to quality rehabilitation services in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

H Ohnmar, BS Yuliawiratman… - … Journal of Physical …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
INTRODUCTION With an increasing number of people experiencing limitations in
functioning during their life course, the need for comprehensive rehabilitation services is …

Prioritizing rehabilitation in low-and middle-income country national health systems: a qualitative thematic synthesis and development of a policy framework

R Neill, YR Shawar, L Ashraf, P Das… - International journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background There is a large and growing unmet need for rehabilitation–a diverse category
of services that aim to improve functioning across the life course–particularly in low-and …

A focus group study to understand the perspectives of physiotherapists on barriers and facilitators to advancing rehabilitation in low-resource and conflict settings

CA Barth, M Donovan-Hall, C Blake… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Physiotherapy as a health profession is continuously evolving in high-income countries
(HIC). The highest burden of disease globally, however, is in low-resource and conflict …

Identification of critical capacity building challenges in public-private partnerships (PPPs) projects: The case of Tanzania

N Chileshe, N Kavishe, DJ Edwards - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates and ranks the critical capacity building challenges (CBC) impacting
the Tanzanian public–private partnerships (PPPs) projects. The strength of interactions …

[HTML][HTML] Post-Acute Care in China: Development, Challenges, and Path Forward

F Geng, Z Liu, R Yan, M Zhi, DC Grabowski… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the evolution and challenges of China's post-acute care (PAC)
system over the past 20 years and suggest actionable policy recommendations for its …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding global rehabilitation services through international academic-community partnerships

R AlHeresh, PS Cahn - Annals of global health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: More than one billion people worldwide live with a disability, yet rehabilitation
professionals are scarce in low-and middle-income countries. Attempts to expand access to …

The workforce for rehabilitation in primary health care in Brazil

DB da Silva, TR dos Santos Sixel… - Human Resources for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Studies on the workforce in rehabilitation in primary health care services are
still unusual in health systems analysis. Data on the health worker density at the subnational …

Describing the Rehabilitation Workforce Capacity in the Public Sector of Three Rural Provinces in South Africa: A Cross-Sectional Study

T Conradie, K Berner, Q Louw - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The World Health Organisation emphasises the importance of addressing gaps in health
systems where rehabilitation services are poorly integrated. In South Africa, regions with the …

Situational analysis for informing the global strengthening of the occupational therapy workforce

TS Jesus, K Mani, S Bhattacharjya… - … Journal of Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Occupational Therapists are needed for meeting the health,
rehabilitation, and occupational needs of the population worldwide, but there is no strategy …