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The Development Of Occupational Therapy In Kenya, Mindy C. Owens
The Development Of Occupational Therapy In Kenya, Mindy C. Owens
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Occupational therapy is a profession that is growing throughout the world. Kenya is one country in which occupational therapy is fairly well established. The purpose of this study was to document how occupational therapy has evolved over recent years. A major focus of this study was to identify the educational levels of occupational therapists in Kenya, types of practice settings, prominent diagnoses of patients treated, utilization of rehabilitation services, current trends and practice in occupational therapy, and acquisition, use, and maintenance of adaptive equipment.
The Development of Occupational Therapy in Kenya survey was sent to 28 practicing occupational therapists in …