article · Disability and Rehabilitation

Developing policy-informed principles for rehabilitation using a model of care framework: a hand therapy example in a Global South context*

2026Open accessUniversity of the Witwatersrand

Abstract

The generic nature of the principles allows versatile application of these policy principles to numerous fields of rehabilitation practice. Specific application of the principles is discussed for hand therapy services in South Africa.

Research topics

Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
Global Health and Surgery
Interprofessional Education and Collaboration

Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the Goals

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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2643093

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