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Sujee L, Hildebrandt S, Harrison A, Matjekane C, Mmoledi T, Pilusa S, et al.
S Afr J Physiother . 2025 Mar; 81(1):2117. PMID: 40061853
Introduction: Stroke is one of the global leading causes of disability, with a higher prevalence at a younger age in sub-Saharan Africa. Returning to functional status is a primary goal...
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Hussein El Kout N, Pilusa S, Benjamin-Damons N, Kagura J
Health Sci Rep . 2025 Mar; 8(3):e70515. PMID: 40046100
Background: The effective implementation of disability and rehabilitation frameworks is essential for the full participation and social integration of individuals with disabilities. In Gauteng, South Africa, significant challenges persist in...
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Ingabire J, Tumusiime D, Sagahutu J, Urimubenshi G, Bucyibaruta G, Pilusa S, et al.
Front Public Health . 2024 Aug; 12:1405697. PMID: 39100955
Background: Road traffic injuries (RTI) pose a global public health threat, especially in low- and middle-income nations. These injuries typically cause orthopaedic problems that may negatively impair a person's physical...
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Maronga-Feshete F, Pilusa S, Dreyer A
Afr J Disabil . 2024 Jul; 13:1357. PMID: 38962747
Background: Caregivers of children with cerebral palsy (CP) are critical in the survival and well-being of their children. Despite the caregivers' particularly demanding responsibilities, literature on their experiences is limited....
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Hale L, Wilkinson A, Pilusa S, Stewart A
S Afr J Physiother . 2024 May; 80(1):1978. PMID: 38725967
Clinical Implications: There is a need to develop locally derived African solutions. Self-management strategies for long-term health conditions should be developed, considering traditional holistic African health systems.
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Ingabire J, Stewart A, Sagahutu J, Urimubenshi G, Bucyibaruta G, Pilusa S, et al.
Afr J Disabil . 2024 Feb; 13:1251. PMID: 38322752
Background: Prolonged disability resulting from road traffic injuries (RTIs) contributes significantly to morbidity and disease burden. A good understanding of the prevalence and the level of disability of orthopaedic injuries...
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Sekome K, Sujee L, Tomes L, Pilusa S
Front Rehabil Sci . 2023 Aug; 4:1164525. PMID: 37576916
Background: Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that enhances human functioning and prevents further disability. In addition to this physiotherapy promotes health, wellbeing and the prevention of diseases. In South Africa,...
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Pilusa S, Myezwa H, Sekome K, Maleka D
Physiother Theory Pract . 2023 May; 40(8):1856-1866. PMID: 37218174
Background: The undergraduate physiotherapy program at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, aims to respond to global and national health needs across levels of care, with a focus on...
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Alves M, Pilusa S, Mashola M
Spinal Cord Ser Cases . 2023 Apr; 9(1):15. PMID: 37055403
Study Design: Retrospective medical record review. Objective: To determine the prevalence and describe the profile of person with SCI (PWSCI) admitted in the public healthcare sector in Gauteng, South Africa....
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Hussein El Kout N, Pilusa S, Masuku K
Afr J Disabil . 2022 Dec; 11:893. PMID: 36567920
Background: Rehabilitation is imperative for the successful integration of persons with disabilities into their social environments. The Framework and strategy for disability and rehabilitation services (FSDR) in South Africa, 2015-2020.was...