Development of standards for undergraduate occupational health in a physiotherapy curriculum: A case in Kenya

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2020

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University of Western Cape

Abstract

Occupational health (OH) in physiotherapy is well known for addressing workrelated musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs), which are high in number according to the available statistics (Fingerhut, Concha, Punnet, Steenland, & Driscoll, 2014). The introduction of the Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy degree in Kenya in 2010 created a good platform for the development and review of occupational health content in the curriculum

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Philosophiae Doctor - PhD

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Occupational health, Curriculum, Kenya, Work-related musculoskeletal disorders, Prevention

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