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    • A study of human resource competencies required to implement community rehabilitation in less resourced settings 

      Gilmore, Brynne; MacLachlan, Malcolm; McVeigh, Joanne; McClean, Chiedza; Carr, Stuart; Duttine, Antony; Mannan, Hasheem; McAuliffe, Eilish; Mji, Gubela; Eide, Arne Henning; Hem, Karl-Gerhard; Gupta, Neeru (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background It is estimated that over one billion persons worldwide have some form of disability. However, there is lack of knowledge and prioritisation of how to serve the needs and provide opportunities for people with ...

    • Access to health care for persons with disabilities in rural South Africa 

      Vergunst, Richard; Swartz, Leslie; Hem, Karl-Gerhard; Eide, Arne Henning; Mannan, Hasheem; MacLachlan, Mac; Mji, Gubela; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Schneider, Margie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background Global research suggests that persons with disabilities face barriers when accessing health care services. Yet, information regarding the nature of these barriers, especially in low-income and middle-income ...

    • Assistive technology for older persons – analyses of data from WHO's rapid assistive technology assessment 

      Eide, Arne Henning; Muller, Sebastien; Khasnabis, Chapal; Borg, Johan; Blakstad, Mats; Mannan, Hasheem; Antypas, Konstantinos; Loeb, Mitchelle; Zhang, Wei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      With a growing population of older persons globally, the need for mainstream assistive technology (AT) as well as assistive technology specifically intended for older persons is on the increase. The association between age ...

    • Exploring the interaction of activity limitations with context, systems, community and personal factors in accessing public health care services: A presentation of South African case studies 

      Mji, Gubela; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Vergunst, Richard; Scheffler, Elsje; Kritzinger, Janis; Mannan, Hasheem; Schneider, Marguerite; Swartz, Leslie; Visagie, Surona (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: There are many factors that influence access to public health services, such as the context people live in, the existing health services, and personal, cultural and community factors. People with disabilities ...

    • Factors related to environmental barriers experienced by persons with and without disabilities in diverse African settings 

      Visagie, Surona; Eide, Arne Henning; Dyrstad, Karin; Mannan, Hasheem; Swartz, Leslie; Schneider, Marguerite; Mji, Gubela; Munthali, Alister; Khogali, Mustafa; van Rooy, Gert; Hem, Karl-Gerhard; MacLachlan, Malcolm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      This paper explores differences in experienced environmental barriers between individuals with and without disabilities and the impact of additional factors on experienced environmental barriers. Data was collected in ...

    • Global report on assistive technology 

      Antypas, Konstantinos; Austin, Victoria; Banes, David; Blakstad, Mats; Boot, Fleur Heleen; Botelho, Fernando; Burton, Angela; Calvo, Irene; Cook, Albert M.; Dasgupta, Rajib; Desideri, Lorenzo; Ebuenyi, Ikenna; Encarnação, Pedro; France, Tim; Gupta, Shivani; Holloway, Catherine; Johnson, Ceridwen; MacLachlan, Malcolm; Mannan, Hasheem; Marella, Manjula; McKinnon, Iain; Polgar, Jan; Muller, Sébastien; Layton, Natasha; Loeb, Micthell; Øderud, Tone; Patrick, Mikaela; Pryor, Wesley; Aniyamuzaala, James Rwampigi; Shae, Kylie; Sharma, Shweta; Singh, Ravinder; Smith, Emma; Tardiff, Claude (Research report, 2022)
      There is a large, unmet need for assistive technology worldwide. The Global report on assistive technology was developed in response to the World Health Assembly resolution (WHA71.8) on improving access to assistive ...

    • Promoting good policy for leadership and governance of health related rehabilitation: a realist synthesis 

      McVeigh, Joanne; MacLachlan, Malcolm; Gilmore, Brynne; McClean, Chiedza; Eide, Arne Henning; Mannan, Hasheem; Geiser, Priscille; Duttine, Antony; Mji, Gubela; McAuliffe, Eilish; Sprunt, Beth; Amin, Mutamad; Normand, Charles (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Background Good governance may result in strengthened performance of a health system. Coherent policies are essential for good health system governance. The overall aim of this research is to provide the best available ...

    • The perceived needs-access gap for health services among persons with disabilities in a rural area within South Africa 

      Vergunst, Richard; Swartz, Leslie; Hem, Karl-Gerhard; Eide, Arne Henning; Mannan, Hasheem; MacLachlan, Mac; Mji, Gubela; Schneider, Marguerite (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Purpose: Health should be a universal phenomenon. However, little is known about the relationship between disability status and health issues – particularly in rural areas. This study looks at health issues of persons with ...