Department of Rehabilitive Medicine

Factors Affecting Interdisciplinary Approach to Patient Care at Vihiga County Referral Hospital

Dagala, M.; Nyamwange, C.; Muroki, H.; Rop, Z.; Wawire, A. (EAST AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2018-11-11)

Background: Interdisciplinary collaboration is a vital phenomenon to healthcare providers and patients. The level of collaboration that takes place among providers can directly impact patient outcomes. Increase in ...
Women’s knowledge of physiotherapy during pregnancy: a mixed study

Kingau, Naomi Wanjiru (Springer Nature, 2023)

Abstract Background Many women may not be aware of physiotherapy in pregnancy. The objective of this study was to assess the level of awareness of physiotherapy in pregnancy among pregnant women in the Kisii Teaching ...
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Neck Pain among the Hospital Front and Back Office Workers at the Nairobi Hospital, Kenya

Sore, Kwoma Bilton; Otieno, Wycliffe; Stella, Margaret; Ogwedho, Serafino; Muriithi, David; Munyao, Ann; Muya, Christine K.; Karuguti, Wallace (International Journal of Physiotherapy and Research, 2023-06)

Objective: To identify the prevalence and risk factor of neck pain among the hospital front and back-office workers at The Nairobi Hospital, Kenya. Material and methods: Descriptive cross-sectional studies was carried ...