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Challenges & Barriers For Neuro Rehabilitation In Developing Countries, Muhammad Naveed Babur, Maria Liaqat
Challenges & Barriers For Neuro Rehabilitation In Developing Countries, Muhammad Naveed Babur, Maria Liaqat
Pakistan Journal of Neurological Sciences (PJNS)
People with disabilities especially neurological disabilities have many unmet health and rehabilitation needs, face barriers in accessing mainstream health-care services, and consequently have poor health. There are not sufficient epidemiological studies from Pakistan which assess barriers to neurorehabilitation and ways to counter it.
Neurology Advocacy In Pakistan, Abdul Malik
Neurology Advocacy In Pakistan, Abdul Malik
Pakistan Journal of Neurological Sciences (PJNS)
Advocacy is an activity by an individual or group which aims to influence decisions within political, economic, and social systems and institutions. Advocacy can include many activities that a person or organization undertakes including media campaigns, public speaking, commissioning and publishing research or conducting exit poll or the filing of an amicus brief. Lobbying (often by lobby groups) is a form of advocacy where a direct approach is made to legislators on an issue which plays a significant role in modern politics
The Loose End: Neurology Without Rehabilitation, Ahmad Zaheer Qureshi, Farooq Azam Rathore
The Loose End: Neurology Without Rehabilitation, Ahmad Zaheer Qureshi, Farooq Azam Rathore
Pakistan Journal of Neurological Sciences (PJNS)
In recent years, successive therapies for previously untreatable neurological conditions have been introduced in clinical practice and these advance interventions have remarkably changed the landscape of neurosciences1,2 .But, rehabilitation of the functional impairments caused by neurological diseases is often overlooked or sometimes even neglected. In other words, the role of a comprehensive and early multidisciplinary rehabilitation in neurological disease is unrecognized and poorly understood even among neurologists and neurosurgeons. Usually, lifesaving neurosurgical management or solving a diagnostic riddle in neurology is attributed to successful patient management; however in reality, this is the first step in establishing a care plan for …