Health promotion needs of youth with physical disabilities with specific reference to spinal cord injury in the Western Cape -- South Africa

Frantz, JMPofu, RNjoki, EmmahDept. of PhysiotherapyFaculty of Community and Health Sciences2013-07-122024-11-072007/04/182007/04/182013-07-122024-11-072004https://hdl.handle.net/10566/19439Magister Scientiae (Physiotherapy) - MSc(Physio)This study aimed to determine health promotion needs of physically disabled youth with spinal cord injury. The study specifically explored health-related behaviours with reference to participation in physical activity and substance usage, factors that influenced these behaviours and major issues that needed to be targeted in health promotion.enSpina bifidaSouth AfricaWestern CapeSpinal cordWounds and injuriesWounds and injuries - PatientsRehabilitationYouth with disabilitiesHealth promotionHealth educationHealth promotion needs of youth with physical disabilities with specific reference to spinal cord injury in the Western Cape -- South AfricaThesisUniversity of the Western Cape