Occupational therapy and physiotherapy education and workforce in Anglophone sub-Saharan Africa countries

AO Agho, EB John - Human resources for health, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries are faced with the challenge of
educating a critical mass of occupational therapists (OTs) and physiotherapists (PTs) to meet …

[BOG][B] Healthcare education in Nigeria: Evolutions and emerging paradigms

JA Balogun - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of the training of health
professionals in Nigeria, looking back to how health care education has evolved in the …

Physiotherapy practice patterns in the management of patients with knee osteoarthritis: a national survey on the use of clinical practice guidelines

M Ackah, H Boakye, CO Yeboah… - Physiotherapy Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose Most published clinical practice guidelines (CPGs)
endorsed therapeutic exercises, education, and body weight management as the gold …

[PDF][PDF] Reimagining Physiotherapy Education in Africa: A Review of Physiotherapy Training in Nigeria.

MO Akinwola, DG Muhammad… - … in Medicine Journal, 2024 - eduimed.usm.my
Physiotherapy education (PTE) plays a vital role in sha** the future of healthcare in Africa,
and Nigeria in particular. This review aims to explore the current state and challenges of …

[PDF][PDF] Evolution of physical therapy education in Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, and Nigeria: A comparative analysis

JA Balogun, PC Aka, AO Balogun, C Mbada, U Okafor - Int Med J, 2018 - researchgate.net
Evolution of Physical Therapy Education in Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America,
and Nigeria: A Comparative Analy Page 1 International Medical Journal Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 103 …

A phenomenological investigation of the first two decades of university-based physiotherapy education in Nigeria

JA Balogun, P Aka, AO Balogun, VA Obajuluwa - Cogent Medicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Although the history of the physiotherapy profession in Nigeria is well
documented, the evolutionary path of physiotherapy education has not been systematically …

Characterization and critical appraisal of physiotherapy intervention research in Nigeria: a systematic review

M Nweke, E Ejiroghene, HO Fawole… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives Clinical research is the bedrock of clinical innovation, education and practice. We
characterized and critically appraised physiotherapy clinical research to avoid implementing …

Ethics in physiotherapy practice–an African perspective

AI Bello, BOA Adegoke - African Perspectives on Ethics for Healthcare …, 2018 - Springer
Appalling incidences of disabling diseases, its attendant consequences for rehabilitation
and the underlying ethical implications in healthcare practice occur daily in Africa. The …

Awareness and perception of physiotherapy among senior students of selected secondary schools in a south-western community of Nigeria

SO Bolarinde, TV Owoyemi, A Obaya… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Aims: To investigate the level of awareness and perception of physiotherapy profession
among senior secondary school students. Settings and Design: The cross-sectional study …

[PDF][PDF] A survey of body-seat dimensions as physical risk factors of common musculoskeletal complaints among academics of a Ghanaian higher education institution.

EE Ahiake, AI Bello, B Martin, AA Acquaah - Health Sciences Investigations …, 2024 - ajol.info
Background: Potential occupational stress, such as musculoskeletal complaints (MSCs), in
relation to workstation arrangements in higher institutions requires population-based …