Spinal cord injury in the Moroccan healthcare system: A country case study.
Country case study
Healthcare system
Morocco
Spinal cord injury
Journal
IBRO neuroscience reports
ISSN: 2667-2421
Titre abrégé: IBRO Neurosci Rep
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101775148
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jun 2021
Jun 2021
Historique:
received:
11
08
2020
accepted:
09
12
2020
entrez:
12
4
2021
pubmed:
13
4
2021
medline:
13
4
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
In this article, the authors report an overview of the healthcare management of People with Spinal Cord Injury living in Morocco. The authors' experience in monitoring neurologic recovery and rehabilitation expectations and outcomes are also presented. In addition to the epidemiological data, the patient journey through the chain of care, living with Spinal Cord Injury, the health and rehabilitation system are discussed. This paper illustrates well the suffering of people with Spinal Cord Injury specifically and of disabled persons in general living in low and middle-income countries, especially with the lack of access to specialized and quality rehabilitation facilities and shortage of healthcare workers specialized in rehabilitation.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33842911
doi: 10.1016/j.ibneur.2020.12.003
pii: S2667-2421(20)00003-2
pmc: PMC8019974
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
62-65Informations de copyright
© 2020 Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Brain Research Organization.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Authors declear to not have any conflict of interests to declear.
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