Vol 79, No 1 (2023)

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Importance of health policy and systems research for strengthening rehabilitation in health systems: A call to action to accelerate progress Walter Frontera Roura, Abdul Ghaffer, Wouter de Groot	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1968 \| 17 October 2023

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Research from low-income and middle-income countries will benefit global health and the physiotherapy profession, but it requires support Saurab Sharma, Arianne Verhagen, Mark Elkins, Jean-Michel Brismee, George D. Fulk, Jacub Taradaj, Lois Steen, Alan Jette, Ann Moore, Aimee V. Stewart, Barbara J. Hoogenboom, Anne Soderland, Michele Harms, Rafael Z. Pinto	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1957 \| 18 October 2023

Editorial
A review of the journal achievements since 2017 Aimee V. Stewart	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1983 \| 26 October 2023

Original Research
The efficacy of injury screening for lower back pain in elite golfers Samantha-Lynn Quinn, Benita Olivier, Warrick McKinon	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| ONLINE APPENDIX 1 \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1843 \| 09 February 2023

Original Research
The impact of rehabilitation on the community life of stroke survivors in Accra, Ghana Tawagidu Mohammed, Gifty G. Nyante, Joyce D. Mothabeng	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1839 \| 28 February 2023

Original Research
Strategies to integrate physiotherapists into primary health care in South Africa Sholena Narain, Desmond Mathye	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1796 \| 14 March 2023

Original Research
Scoping review protocol of prehabilitation interventions for primary arthroplasty Prithi Pillay-Jayaraman, Stacy Maddocks, Verusia Chetty	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1831 \| 22 March 2023

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Public sector physiotherapists’ organisation and profile: Implications for intensive care service Farhana Karachi, Rik Gosselink, Susan Hanekom	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1803 \| 27 March 2023

Original Research
Translation and adaptation of the stroke-specific quality of life scale into Swahili Emily M. Nyanumba, Joseph M. Matheri, Nassib Tawa, Patrick M. Mburugu	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1847 \| 29 March 2023

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Becoming comfortable with the uncomfortable: The tale of adaptability Anke van der Merwe, Roline Barnes, Mariette Nel	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1889 \| 13 June 2023

Original Research
Exploring community reintegration among Nigerian stroke survivors Michael O. Ogunlana, Olufemi O. Oyewole, Abiola Fafolahan, Pragashnie Govender	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1857 \| 21 June 2023

Original Research
South African physiotherapists’ attitudes to medicine prescription as an extension of practice Tsungirirai V. Kakono, Desmond Mathye, Sarel J. Brand, Werner Cordier	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1851 \| 23 June 2023

Original Research
Practitioner’s knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices towards urinary incontinence Anika C. Janse van Vuuren, Jacobus A. van Rensburg, Susan Hanekom	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| ONLINE APP. 1 \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1860 \| 30 June 2023

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Mental health patterns of physiotherapists in South Africa during COVID-19 Nabeelah Bemath, Nicky Israel, Tasneem Hassem	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1881 \| 06 July 2023

Original Research
Physiotherapy students’ knowledge and attitudes about their role in mental health Ropafadzo R. Gunduza, Sandy Lord, Monique M. Keller	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1867 \| 11 July 2023

Original Research
Developing and implementing a model of care for athletes living with disabilities: A protocol Siyabonga H. Kunene	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1868 \| 19 July 2023

Original Research
Altered sagittal plane mechanics is associated with Functional Movement Screen deep squat score Candice Macmillan, Benita Olivier, Natalie Benjamin-Damons, Wendy-Ann Wood, Oluchukwu L. Obiora	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1865 \| 27 July 2023

Original Research
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and risk factors among weavers: A cross-sectional study Pegdwendé A. Kaboré, Bénédicte Schepens	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1904 \| 31 July 2023

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Treatment of balance with Computerised Dynamic Posturography therapy in chronic hemiplegic patients Işıl Doğaner, Zeliha C. Algun	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1918 \| 18 September 2023

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Knowledge, awareness and use of current practice of palliative care amongst physiotherapists Abdulsalam M. Yakasai, Sonil S. Maharaj, Umar M. Gidado, Jibril M. Nuhu, Sani A. Haruna, Musa S. Danazumi	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1786 \| 10 October 2023

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Guided self-study in preclinical physiotherapy students – A feasibility study Elisabeth Schenk, Jan Taeymans, Slavko Rogan	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1866 \| 12 October 2023

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Profile of physiotherapists working with soccer teams in South Africa Matthews Selomo, Maria E. Cochrane, Muhammad A. Dawood	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1920 \| 19 October 2023

Original Research
The mediating role of social support in promoting physical activity among children in South Africa Howard Gomwe, Lesego Phiri, Chioneso Show Marange	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1896 \| 25 October 2023

Original Research
Physiotherapy practice in lymphoedema in South Africa: A survey Carys A. Rhodes, Corlia Brandt, Monique Keller	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1907 \| 27 October 2023

Original Research
Influence of hand dominance, gender, and body mass index on hand grip strength Mercy A. Agtuahene, Jonathan Quartey, Samuel Kwakye	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1923 \| 27 October 2023

Original Research
The impact of COVID-19 on professional development for physiotherapists in Lagos, Nigeria Atirola A. Obileye, M. Anne Chamberlain, Rory J. O'Connor	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1892 \| 06 November 2023

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The development of items for a physiotherapy clinical programme evaluation tool Vaneshveri Naidoo, Aimee V. Stewart, Morake E. Douglas Maleka	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1908 \| 14 November 2023

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Does the ankle affect knee hyperextension during gait in hemiparetic stroke? A pilot study Catherine Cawood, Kholofelo Mashola	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1926 \| 16 November 2023

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Factors affecting quality of life in adults with HIV: A local cross-sectional study Karina Berner, Quinette A. Louw	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1921 \| 27 November 2023

Review Article
Exercise dosage to facilitate the recovery of balance, walking, and quality of life after stroke Elogni R. Amanzonwé, Lisa Tedesco Triccas, Léopold Codjo, Dominique Hansen, Peter Feys, Oyéné Kossi	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1846 \| 10 February 2023

Review Article
Lifestyle interventions in comorbid mental and physical illness: A systematic review protocol Sandy Lord, Vaneshveri Naidoo, Karien Mostert	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1848 \| 21 April 2023

Review Article
Public-private partnership models for rehabilitation service delivery: A scoping review Senzelwe M. Mazibuko, Thayananthee Nadasan, Pragashnie Govender	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1856 \| 18 May 2023

Review Article
Psychological consequences of female genital mutilation: A mixed-method systematic review Tara Reman, Valerie Balligand, Benoit Schoefs, Veronique Feipel, Jeanne Bertuit	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1877 \| 07 July 2023

Review Article
A scoping review of prehabilitation interventions for arthroplasty patients Prithi Pillay-Jayaraman, Verusia Chetty, Stacy Maddocks	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1939 \| 14 November 2023

Review Article
Functional outcomes of patients in ICU using the Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment tool: An integrative review Lebogang C. Tjale, Silmara Hanekom, Nombeko Mshunqane	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1924 \| 16 November 2023

Scientific Letter
Training, care delivery, and research in physiotherapy in sub-Saharan French-speaking Africa Oyéné Kossi	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1932 \| 19 September 2023

State of the Art
Hand therapy: Inclusive care by South African physiotherapists Monique M. Keller	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1942 \| 24 November 2023

Randomised Controlled Trial Protocol
Inspiratory versus expiratory incentive spirometry: A randomised control trial study protocol Eniola O. Awolola, Sonil S. Maharaj	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1841 \| 09 October 2023

Correction
Corrigendum: Effects of breathing re-education on endurance, strength of deep neck flexors and pulmonary function in patients with chronic neck pain: A randomised controlled trial Sahreen Anwar, Syed A. Arsalan, Hamayun Zafar, Ashfaq Ahmed, Syed A. Gillani, Asif Hanif	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1793 \| 09 May 2023

Correction
Corrigendum: Pre-operative physiotherapy for elderly patients undergoing abdominal surgery Rozelle Labuschagne, Ronel Roos	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1870 \| 23 June 2023

Correction
Corrigendum: Translation and adaptation of the stroke-specific quality of life scale into Swahili Emily M. Nyanumba, Joseph M. Matheri, Nassib Tawa, Patrick M. Mburugu	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1934 \| 10 July 2023

Reviewer Acknowledgement
Acknowledgement to reviewers Editoial Office	\| PDF
South African Journal of Physiotherapy \| Vol 79, No 1 \| a1997 \| 16 November 2023

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