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An introduction to a special issue on the role of assistive technology in social inclusion of persons with disabilities in Africa: Outcome of the fifth African Network for Evidence-to-Action in Disability conference
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Corrigendum: The intersection of disability and food security: Perspectives of health and humanitarian aid workers
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Erratum: The intersection of disability and food security: Perspectives of health and humanitarian aid workers
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Erratum: Rethinking disability: The need to rethink representation
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Corrigendum: The impact of stroke on people living in central Uganda: A descriptive study
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.4102/ajod.v7i0.438.].
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A university’s response to people with disabilities in Worcester, Western Cape
BACKGROUND: The call for institutions of higher education to foster interaction with communities and ensure training is responsive to the …
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Including parents in inclusive practice: Supporting students with disabilities in higher education
BACKGROUND: While a number of research studies have endeavoured to understand students with disabilities' experience in higher education and have …
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Framing heuristics in inclusive education: The case of Uganda’s preservice teacher education programme
BACKGROUND: Recent education-related research has raised concerns about the persistent exclusion of vulnerable learners in Uganda. The Revised Primary Teacher …
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The role of rehabilitation care workers in South African healthcare: A Q-methodological study
BACKGROUND: The South African Department of Health identified the need to train a new cadre of community health worker (CHW) …
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The health benefits of exercise therapy for patients with Down syndrome: A systematic review
Background: Many patients with Down syndrome (PWDS) have poor cardiometabolic risk profiles, aerobic capacities and weak hypotonic muscles, primarily because …
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Factors that relate to sport participation of adolescents with a mobility impairment
BACKGROUND: There are multiple factors that make it difficult for learners with a mobility impairment to participate in sport, if …
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Access to primary care for persons with spinal cord injuries in the greater Gaborone area, Botswana
BACKGROUND: People with spinal cord injury (SCI) often have great need for healthcare services, but they report access challenges. Primary …
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The experiences of parents of children living with disabilities at Lehlaba Protective Workshop in Sekhukhune district of Limpopo province
BACKGROUND: Parents of children with disabilities have faced difficulties in looking after their children, be it socially, economically and financially. …
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Experiences of primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy across the trajectory of diagnoses in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive disorder of posture or movement caused by a lesion to the developing brain …
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A conceptual framework for designing Ambient assisted living services for individuals with disabilities in Uganda and South Africa
BACKGROUND: Individuals with disabilities experience difficulty in using various everyday technologies such as computers and smartphones. OBJECTIVES: To propose a …
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Perspectives on a mobile application that maps assistive technology resources in Africa
BACKGROUND: Access to assistive technology (AT) is poor in African countries because of a lack of knowledge, resources, services and …
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Disability prevalence-context matters: A descriptive community-based survey
BACKGROUND: There is increasing interest in the collection of globally comparable disability data. Context may influence not only the rates …
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Assistive technology enables inclusion in higher education: The role of Higher and Further Education Disability Services Association
BACKGROUND: Using assistive technology is one way to foster inclusion of students in the post-school education and training (PSET) sector. …
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A snapshot of the chalkboard writing experiences of Bachelor of Education students with visual disabilities in South Africa
BACKGROUND: South African higher education policy frameworks highlight renewed interest in equity, access and participation imperatives for students with disabilities …
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Inclusion, universal design and universal design for learning in higher education: South Africa and the United States
Around the world, institutions of higher education are recognising their responsibilities to achieve the full inclusion of individuals with differing …