Karina Berner
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Charumbira M, Berner K, Louw Q
Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med
. 2025 Feb;
17(1):e1-e13.
PMID: 39935123
Background: Rehabilitation services are crucial for addressing the growing burden of functioning problems related to chronic conditions in low and middle-income countries. These services, however, remain limited in South Africa...
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Berner K, Nizeyimana E, Bedada D, Louw Q
BMJ Open
. 2025 Jan;
15(1):e096522.
PMID: 39855666
Objectives: To map the scope of available evidence on relationships between multimorbidity patterns and functioning among adults in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and describe methods used. Design: Scoping review...
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Charumbira M, Kaseke F, Conradie T, Berner K, Louw Q
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2024 Oct;
24(1):1272.
PMID: 39438887
Background: The chasm between rehabilitation needs and available rehabilitation services is widening. In most low-resource contexts, there are inadequate rehabilitation professionals at primary health care (PHC), leaving nonrehabilitation primary care...
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Charumbira M, Kaseke F, Berner K, Louw Q
Disabil Rehabil
. 2024 Sep;
:1-12.
PMID: 39244668
Purpose: Although the need for rehabilitation is increasing in Zimbabwe, rehabilitation remains undervalued. Currently, Zimbabwe struggles to provide rehabilitation services at primary health care. To justify the need for establishing...
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English R, Carlson H, Geduld H, Nyasulu J, Louw Q, Berner K, et al.
BMJ Glob Health
. 2024 Aug;
9(8).
PMID: 39209763
Introduction: COVID-19 showed that countries must strengthen their operational readiness (OPR) capabilities to respond to an imminent pandemic threat rapidly and proactively. We conducted a rapid scoping evidence review to...
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Charumbira M, Conradie T, Berner K, Louw Q
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2024 Feb;
24(1):166.
PMID: 38317161
Background: The need for rehabilitation in low-to-middle income countries (LMICs) is rapidly increasing as more people are living longer with chronic diseases. Primary health care (PHC) is ideally placed to...
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Berner K, Louw Q
S Afr J Physiother
. 2023 Dec;
79(1):1921.
PMID: 38059059
Background: Understanding health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among people with HIV (PWH) can inform strategies to maintain or improve health and functioning. Most HRQOL research has focused on resource-rich settings,...
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Charumbira M, Berner K, Blaauw D, Louw Q
Digit Health
. 2022 Dec;
8:20552076221144213.
PMID: 36532110
Objectives: Rehabilitation is a health strategy that aims to reduce functioning problems. There is a lack of country-level data on the burden and type of functioning problems to inform service...
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Charumbira M, Berner K, Louw Q
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2022 Dec;
19(23).
PMID: 36497710
A notable rise in health-related disability for which evidence-based rehabilitation is beneficial is evident in low-to-middle income countries. This scoping review aimed to systematically identify and map the most common...
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Conradie T, Berner K, Louw Q
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2022 Oct;
19(19).
PMID: 36231495
The World Health Organisation emphasises the importance of addressing gaps in health systems where rehabilitation services are poorly integrated. In South Africa, regions with the largest disability rates are usually...