Purpose. HIV/AIDS has grown to become the biggest epidemic in modern history. Southern
Africa is at the epicentre of the global epidemic, with just of a third of the world's HIV-positive …

People with spinal cord injury (SCI) have greater health challenges than the general
population. Health implications can arise from direct spinal nerve damage, secondary …

Until fairly recently, the fields of disability studies and international development were
viewed as completely separate. Much of what we know about disability and contemporary …

This article contributes to the literature on happiness by focusing on the effects of physical
activity or sport participation on happiness or life satisfaction in a special population. Using …

The sexual lives of people with disabilities are rarely discussed. It is as if, because someone
has a biological or psychological impairment, they do not exist as a sexual being. As such …

People with spinal cord injuries (SCI) are at elevated risk for a variety of secondary health
complications and chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In order …

Background Adults with spinal cord injuries perceived peer support as beneficial in
preventing secondary health conditions, but the role of peer support among adolescent …

Introduction: Physiotherapists are well positioned to use physical activity as a health
promotion (HP) strategy. This review examines the degree to which physiotherapy literature …

INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has wide-ranging neuropsychological,
physical, social and financial implications. The impact on caregivers of moderate to severe …

Abstract Purpose Activity-based Training (ABT) represents the current standard of
neurological rehabilitation. Robotic Locomotor Training (RLT), an innovative technique …