Health promotion needs of youth with physical disabilities with specific reference to spinal cord injury in the Western Cape -- South Africa

Description

Magister Scientiae (Physiotherapy) - MSc(Physio) / This study aimed to determine health promotion needs of physically disabled youth with spinal cord injury. The study specifically explored health-related behaviours with reference to participation in physical activity and substance usage, factors that influenced these behaviours and major issues that needed to be targeted in health promotion. / South Africa

Links & Downloads

1. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/1638

Tags

Spina bifida

South Africa

Western Cape

Spinal cord

Wounds and injuries

Wounds and injuries - Patients

Rehabilitation

Youth with disabilities

Health promotion

Health education

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uwc/oai:etd.uwc.ac.za:11394/1638
Date	January 2004
Creators	Njoki, Emmah
Contributors	Frantz, J, MPofu, R, Dept. of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Community and Health Sciences
Publisher	University of the Western Cape
Source Sets	South African National ETD Portal
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Thesis
Rights	University of the Western Cape