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English R, Nyasulu J, Berner K, Geduld H, McCaul M, Joseph C, et al.
BMJ Open . 2022 Sep; 12(9):e060526. PMID: 36123065
Introduction: Much is known around public health preparedness and response phases. However, between the two phases is operational readiness that comprises the immediate actions needed to respond to a developing...
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Conradie T, Berner K, Louw Q
BMC Health Serv Res . 2022 Sep; 22(1):1169. PMID: 36115976
Background: A comprehensive, accurate description of workforce capacity is important for health service planning, to ensure that health services meet local needs. In many low- to middle-income countries, the government's...
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Berner K, Tawa N, Louw Q
Syst Rev . 2022 Jul; 11(1):139. PMID: 35799277
Background: A fifth of adults in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have multimorbid conditions, which are linked to socio-economic deprivation and aging. Multimorbidity is associated with high rates of functional...
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Berner K, Gouelle A, Strijdom H, Essop M, Webster I, Louw Q
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2021 Sep; 8(9):ofab425. PMID: 34557560
Background: Little is known about how human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affects walking biomechanics, or about associations between HIV-related gait deviations, functional performance, and self-reported outcomes. This paper reports on (1)...
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Charumbira M, Berner K, Louw Q
Prim Health Care Res Dev . 2021 Sep; 22:e41. PMID: 34515023
Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the perspectives of physiotherapists in four selected regions of sub-Saharan Africa regarding health system challenges impacting the integration of physiotherapy-led falls...
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Charumbira M, Berner K, Louw Q
BMC Health Serv Res . 2021 Apr; 21(1):333. PMID: 33849529
Background: Recent research has indicated a seemingly increased propensity for both falls and accelerated bone loss in people living with HIV (PLWH). Physiotherapists play a crucial role in optimising function...
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Berner K, Cockcroft J, Morris L, Louw Q
J Bodyw Mov Ther . 2020 Nov; 24(4):251-260. PMID: 33218520
Introduction: Wearable inertial measurement units (IMUs) enable gait analysis in the clinic, but require calibrations that may affect subsequent gait measurements. This study assessed concurrent validity and within-session reliability of...
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Charumbira M, Berner K, Louw Q
BMJ Open . 2020 Nov; 10(11):e034872. PMID: 33148721
Objectives: Recent research has indicated seemingly increased propensity for falls and accelerated bone demineralisation in people living with HIV (PLWH). We aim to map out the extent and nature of...
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Louw Q, Berner K, Tiwari R, Ernstzen D, Bedada D, Coetzee M, et al.
J Eval Clin Pract . 2020 Oct; 27(4):907-916. PMID: 33089603
Rationale, Aim And Objective: The physiotherapy profession did not escape the effects of racially based segregatory practises. While numerous strategies and initiatives have been employed to redress the inequities of...
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Berner K, Cockcroft J, Louw Q
Biomed Eng Online . 2020 Jul; 19(1):57. PMID: 32709239
Background: Inertial measurement unit (IMU)-based motion capture systems are gaining popularity for gait analysis outside laboratories. It is important to determine the performance of such systems in specific patient populations....