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Blake Boggenpoel:

  • The use of periodized exercise prescription in rehabilitation: a systematic scoping review of literature by Boggenpoel, S Nel, S Hanekom
  • Clinical rehabilitation 32 (9), 1235-1248 4 2018
  • Systematic scoping review protocol for clinical prediction rules (CPRs) in the management of patients with spinal cord injuries. B Boggenpoel, V Madasa, T Jeftha, C Joseph BMJ open 9 (1), e025076 2 2019
  • Mortality and secondary complications four years after traumatic spinal cord injury in Cape Town, South Africa V Madasa, B Boggenpoel, J Phillips, C Joseph Spinal Cord Series and Cases 6 (1), 1-7 2020

Julie Phillips:

  • The relationship between body fat percentage and body mass index in overweight and obese individuals in an urban african setting MO Akindele, JS Phillips, EU Igumbor Journal of Public Health in Africa 7 (1) 46 2016
  • Incidence and aetiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in Cape Town, South Africa: a prospective, population-based study C Joseph, A Delcarme, I Vlok, K Wahman, J Phillips, LN Wikmar Spinal Cord 53 (9), 692-696 41 2015
  • Injury surveillance in taekwondo and judo during physiotherapy coverage of the seventh All Africa Games JS Phillips, SL Amosun South African Journal of Physiotherapy 57 (1), 32-32 39 2001
  • Opportunities and challenges facing NGOs using sport as a vehicle for development in post-apartheid South Africa B Sanders, J Phillips, B Vanreusel Sport, Education and Society 19 (6), 789-805 38 2014
  • Factors contributing to the risk of HIV infection in rural school-going adolescents A Awotidebe, J Phillips, W Lens International journal of environmental research and public health 11 (11 … 26 2014
  • Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among instrumental musicians at a center for performing arts in South Africa AT Ajidahun, J Phillips Medical problems of performing artists 28 (2), 96-99 23 2013
  • Incidence, aetiology and injury characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury in Stockholm, Sweden: a prospective, population-based update C Joseph, N Andersson, S Bjelak, K Giesecke, C Hultling Foundation for Rehabilitation Information 20 2017
  • HIV/AIDS-related knowledge and behaviour of FET college students: implications for sexual health promotion: lifestyle and risk behaviour CG Moodley, JS Phillips African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 17 … 18 2011
  • Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: adherence challenges in environments of low socio-economic status T Steyl, J Phillips African journal of primary health care & family medicine 6 (1), 1-7 15 2014
  • Actual and perceived substance use of health science students at a university in the Western Cape, South Africa T Steyl, J Phillips African Health Sciences 11 (3) 14 2011
  • Exploring and curbing the effects of HIV/AIDS on elderly people in Uganda A Nankwanga, J Phillips, S Neema Faculty of Community and Health Sciences, University of the Western Cape 14 2009
  • Factors associated with injuries among first-division Rwandan female soccer players JD Niyonsenga, JS Phillips African health sciences 13 (4), 1021-1026 11 2013
  • Physical activity among adults with diabetes mellitus in Rwanda:: physical activity, health and wellness 
  • AM Kabanda, JS Phillips
  • African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 17 (2 … 11 2011
  • Research productivity of academics in a physiotherapy department: a case study JM Frantz, A Rhoda, P Struthers, J Phillips African Journal of Health Professions Education 2 (2), 17-20 11 2010
  • Sexual risk behaviour among adolescent school girls in a local community in the Western Cape, South Africa:: health promotion, fitness and wellness JS Phillips, C Malcom African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 12 (4 … 11 2006
  • Sexual risk behaviour among adolescent school girls in a local community in the Western Cape, South Africa:: health promotion, fitness and wellness JS Phillips, C Malcom African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 12 (4 … 11 2006
  • Prevalence of hypertension among working adults in Rwanda J Banyangiriki, J Phillips Tehran University of Medical Sciences 9 2013
  • The outcomes of a sport-based intervention on risky sexual behaviours among rural school-going adolescents A Awotidebe, A Monyeki, J Phillips, W Lens African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 20 (4 … 8 2014
  • Physical activity profile of urbanized Rwandan women JN Kagwiza, JS Phillips, P Struthers African Journal for Physical Activity and Health Sciences 11 (1), 59-67 8 2005
  • Body weight misperception and dissatisfaction among overweight and obese adult Nigerians MO Akindele, J Phillips, E Igumbor, U Useh JMIR public health and surveillance 3 (3), e56 7 2017

Tania Steyl:

  • Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: adherence challenges in environments of low socio-economic status T Steyl, J Phillips African journal of primary health care & family medicine 6 (1), 1-7 15 2014
  • Actual and perceived substance use of health science students at a university in the Western Cape, South Africa T Steyl, J Phillips African Health Sciences 11 (3) 14 2011
  • Overweight and obesity profiles in Niger Delta Region, Nigeria AU Idung, F Abasiubong, SB Udoh, US Ekanem African journal of primary health care & family medicine 6 (1), 1-5 8 2014
  • Mentoring and coaching in promoting publications in the Department of Physiotherapy at a local university in South Africa JM Frantz, A Rhoda, M Rowe, J Phillips, F Karachi, N Mlenzana, South African Journal of Physiotherapy 66 (2), 35-41 5 2010
  • Translation and validation of a patient satisfaction survey: The isiXhosa version T Steyl, J Phillips African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 5 (1) 3 2013
  • Undergraduate physiotherapy students’ knowledge of Diabetes Mellitus: Implications for education T Steyl South African Journal of Physiotherapy 67 (3), 9-14 3 2011
  • Visually impaired physiotherapy students' perception of support while studying at a tertiary institutionT Steyl Journal of Community and Health Sciences 5 (1) 2 2010
  • Drinking, binge drinking and substance use among health profession students:: health S Phillips, T Steyl African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 14 (4 … 2 2008
  • Satisfaction with quality of healthcare at primary healthcare settings: Perspectives of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus T Steyl The South African Journal of Physiotherapy 76 (1) 1 2020
  • Perceived support for physical activity in the school environment:: physical activity and health JS Phillips, T Steyl, L Kirenga, J Kagwiza African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 21 … 1 2015
  • The role of physiotherapy in the treatment of HIV-related sensory neuropathy: The perceptions and referral practices of physicians T Steyl, FT Shayo The South African Journal of Physiotherapy 71 (1) 1 2015
  • Physical activity among urban community dwellers with diabetes mellitus: An exploration of experiences JS Phillips, T Steyl African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 20 … 1 2014
  • Designing and determining the effectiveness of a health promotion programme for clients with type 2 diabetes mellitus from an urban South African community T Steyl University of the Western Cape 1 2013
  • An analysis of health promoting and risky behaviours of health science students of the University of the Western Cape T Steyl University of the Western Cape 1 2007
  • Supporting a student with visual impairment in the intensive care unit M Rowe, T Steyl, J Phillips, A Rhoda The South African Journal of Physiotherapy 75 (1) 2019
  • Diabetes self-management: A post-intervention evaluation of challenges experienced in a low socio-economic community T Steyl African Journal for Physical Activity and Health Sciences (AJPHES) 2017 … 2017
  • The effect of a proprioceptive training programme on ankle injury rates in soccer players in Rwanda. M Hakizimana University of the Western Cape 2017
  • Physical activity among community dwelling individuals with diabetes mellitus: an exploration of challenges T Steyl, JS Phillips 10th WCPT Africa Region Congress 2014
  • Physical activity among urban community dwelling individuals with diabetes mellitus: an exploration of experiences J Phillips, T Steyl AFAHPER-SD 2014
  • High School Girls' Perceptions of Environmental and Social Support for Physical Activity LB Kirenga 9th WCPT Africa Region Congress

Danelle Hess:

  • Understanding the learning styles of undergraduate physiotherapy students D Hess, JM Frantz African Journal of Health Professions Education 6 (1), 45-47 13 2014
  • Student and staff perceptions and experiences of the introduction of Objective Structured Practical Examinations: A pilot study JM Frantz, M Rowe, DA Hess, AJ Rhoda, BL Sauls, I Wegner African Journal of Health Professions Education 5 (2), 72-74  7  2013
  • Self-assessment of final-year undergraduate physiotherapy students’ literature-searching behaviour, self-perceived knowledge of their own critical appraisal skills and evidence …DA Hess, J Frantz  2  2016

Nondwe Mlenzana:

  • Persons with physical disabilities’ experiences of rehabilitation services at Community Health Centres in Cape Town. CK Kahonde, N Mlenzana, A Rhoda South African Journal of Physiotherapy 66 (3), 2-7 27 2010
  • Side effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: The experience of patients with musculoskeletal disorders AJ Oluwafisayo, NB Mlenzana, M Shamila, T Nesto, M Grace Am J Public Health Res 2, 106-12 20 2014
  • Understanding the current discourse of rehabilitation: With reference to disability models and rehabilitation policies for evaluation research in the South African Setting G Mji, P Chappell, S Statham, N Mlenzana, C Goliath, C De Wet, A Rhoda AOSIS Publishing 20 2013
  • Barriers to and facilitators of rehabilitation services for people with physical disabilities: A systematic review NB Mlenzana, JM Frantz, AJ Rhoda, AH Eide African Journal of Disability 2 (1) 19 2013
  • Using the World Health Organization’s Disability Assessment Schedule (2) to assess disability in community-dwelling stroke patients AI Arowoiya, T Elloker, F Karachi, N Mlenzana, LAJN Khuabi, A Rhoda The South African journal of physiotherapy 73 (1) 9 2017
  • Barriers experienced by service providers and caregivers in clubfoot management in Kenya NW Kingau, A Rhoda, N Mlenzana Tropical doctor 45 (2), 84-90 7 2015
  • A protocol for the methodological steps used to evaluate the alignment of rehabilitation services in the Western Cape, South Africa with the National Rehabilitation Policy G Mji, A Rhoda, S Statham, C Joseph BMC Health Services Research 17 (1), 200 6 2017
  • Mentoring and coaching in promoting publications in the Department of Physiotherapy at a local university in South Africa JM Frantz, A Rhoda, M Rowe, J Phillips, F Karachi, N Mlenzana, South African Journal of Physiotherapy 66 (2), 35-41 5 2010
  • Changes in activity limitations and predictors of functional outcome of patients with spinal cord injury following in-patient rehabilitation C Joseph, G Mji, N Mlenzana, A Rhoda, S Statham, C De Wet AOSIS 4 2013
  • The management of minor health ailments by doctors, clinical nurse practitioners and clients at the primary level of care in Cape Town N Mlenzana, G Mji University of the Western Cape 4 2010
  • Physiotherapy in rehabilitation and prohabilitation across the lifespan N Naidoo, R Barnes, N Mlenzana, K Mostert, SL Amosun South African Medical Journal 109 (3), 142-144 3 2019
  • Perceptions and satisfaction of caregivers regarding rehabilitation services from selected rehabilitation centres in the Western Cape NB Mlenzana, AH Eide, JM Frantz African Journal of Disability (Online) 7, 1-5 3 2018
  • Experiences of patients and service providers with out-patient rehabilitation services in a rehabilitation centre in the Western Cape Province  A Kumurenzi, C Goliath, G Mji, N Mlenzana, C Joseph, S Stathum, African Journal of Disability 4 (1) 3 2015
  • Perception of Nigerian physiotherapists on enlistment, legislation and benefits of supplementary prescribing OA Teslim, TA Idowu Am J Public Health Res 2 (5), 1-5 3 2014
  • Reflection on an interprofessional community-based participatory research project JM Frantz, G Filies, K Jooste, M Keim, N Mlenzana, N Laattoe, N Roman African Journal of Health Professions Education 8 (2), 234-237 2 2016
  • Physiotherapists as supplementary prescribers: Opinion of Nigerian doctors OA Teslim, OT Olaoluwa, M Grace, NB Mlenzana, M Shamilar, T Nesto American Journal of Health Research 2 (5), 12 2 2014
  • The evaluation of processes of care at selected rehabilitation centres in the Western Cape NB Mlenzana University of the Western Cape 2 2013
  • Satisfaction of clients with disabilities with services offered at primary health care centres in Ndola, Zambia N Mlenzana, R Mwansa South African Journal of Physiotherapy 68 (2), 4-10 2 2012
  • Experiences of persons with physical disabilities regarding rehabilitation services: A systematic review A Kumurenzi, JM Frantz, A Rhoda, N Mlenzana University of the Western Cape 2 2011
  • Strengthening health systems for persons with traumatic spinal cord injury in South Africa and Sweden: a protocol for a longitudinal study of processes and outcomes D Conradsson, A Rhoda, N Mlenzana, L Nilsson Wikmar, K Wahman, Frontiers in neurology 9, 453

Farhana Karachi:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=_0J33L0AAAAJ&hl=en

  • Prevalence and ergonomic risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal injuries amongst underground mine workers in Zambia R Kunda, J Frantz, F Karachi Journal of occupational health 55 (3), 211-217 27 2013
  • Using the World Health Organization's Disability Assessment Schedule (2) to assess disability in community-dwelling stroke patients. A Arowoiya, A. I., Elloker, T., Karachi, F., Mlenzana, N., Khuabi, L. J The South African Journal of Physiotherapy 73 (1), 343 9 2017
  • Health-related quality of life of patients 12 months following surgical intensive care discharge F Karachi, S Hanekom, M Faure South African Journal of Physiotherapy 67 (1), 28-34 9 2011
  • Mentoring and coaching in promoting publications in the Department of Physiotherapy at a local university in South Africa JM Frantz, A Rhoda, M Rowe, J Phillips, F Karachi, N Mlenzana, South African Journal of Physiotherapy 66 (2), 35-41 5 2010
  • Survival and health related quality of life of patients 12 months following discharge from an adult surgical intensive care unit F Karachi  Stellenbosch: University of Stellenbosch 3 2005
  • Implementing an evidence based protocol in ICU: Physiotherapists’ perceptions J Maritz, F Karachi, S Hanekom European Respiratory Journal 56 (suppl 64) 2020
  • Implementation and evaluation of a validated evidence-based physiotherapy protocol in a surgical icu: a controlled before and after study F Karachi Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch University 2018
  • Prevalence and cost of cumulative injuries over two decades of technological advances: a look at underground coal mining in the US Prevalence and cost of cumulative injuries R KUNDA, J FRANTZ, F KARACHI  Journal of occupational health 55 (3), 211-217 2013
  • Knowledge of undergraduate physiotherapy students in the Western Cape regarding the correct administration of bronchodilators via metered dose inhalers F Karachi  Journal of Community and Health Sciences 6 (1) 2011
  • Survival and health related quality of life 12 months following discharge from an adult surgical intensive care unit F Karachi, S Hanekom, M Faure The Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 52 (1)

Liezel Ennion:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=viJlHtcAAAAJ&hl=en

  • The influence of cultural beliefs on the utilisation of rehabilitation services in a rural South African context: Therapists’ perspective L Wegner, A Rhoda
  •  African Journal of Disability 4 (1)
  • Enabling appropriate personnel skill-mix for progressive realization of equitable access to assistive technology EM Smith, RJ Gowran, H Mannan, B Donnelly, L Alvarez, D Bell, ... Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 13 (5), 445-453
  • Roles and challenges of the multidisciplinary team involved in prosthetic rehabilitation, in a rural district in South Africa L Ennion, A Rhoda Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare 9, 565
  • A qualitative study of the challenges of providing pre-prosthetic rehabilitation in rural South Africa L Ennion, A Johannesson Prosthetics and Orthotics International 42 (2), 179-186
  • Missing medical records: an obstacle to archival survey-research in a rural community in South Africa L Wegner, A Rhoda Unisa Press
  • The use of a direct manufacturing prosthetic socket system in a rural community in South Africa: a pilot study and lessons for future research L Ennion, A Johannesson, A Rhoda Prosthetics and orthotics international 41 (5), 455-462
  • Barriers and facilitators to utilisation of rehabilitation services amongst persons with lower-limb amputations in a rural community in South Africa U Naidoo, L Ennion Prosthetics and orthotics international 43 (1), 95-103
  • The modular socket system in a rural setting in Indonesia B Giesberts, L Ennion, O Hjelmstrom, A Karma, K Lechler, E Hekman, ... Prosthetics and orthotics international 42 (3), 336-343
  • Experiences of lower limb prosthetic users in a rural setting in the Mpumalanga Province, South Africa L Ennion, S Manig Prosthetics and orthotics international 43 (2), 170-179
  • Common causes of lower limb amputation in a rural community in South Africa L Wegner, A Rhoda Proceedings of International Academic Conferences
  • Sports for learners with physical disabilities in ordinary public primary schools in the Western Cape, South Africa: Disability sport L Wegner, P Struthers African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance 17 …
  • Sports for learners with physical disabilities in ordinary schools in the Western Cape L Reiman University of the Western Cape
  • Participation restrictions and vocational rehabilitation needs experienced by persons with a unilateral lower limb amputation in the Western Cape, South Africa’, TW Yu, L Ennion African Journal of Disability 8(0), a456. https://doi.org/
  • Common neuromusculoskeletal injuries amongst rock climbers in the Western Cape  L Wegner, JE Pagel, AW Smit, A Straszacker, SL Swart, SJ Taft The South African Journal of Physiotherapy 71 (1)
  • Recommendations of behavioural facilitators for success in a physiotherapy clinical practice module: Successful students’ perspectives L Ennion, D Hess The South African Journal of Physiotherapy 76 (1)
  • Improving vibration perception in a patient with type 2 diabetes and sensory peripheral neuropathy L Ennion, J Hijmans The South African Journal of Physiotherapy 75 (1)
  • The Modular Socket System as Rural Solution in Indonesia RB Giesberts, L Ennion, O Hjelmström, K Lechler, EEG Hekman, ... XXVI Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, ISB 2017
  • No. 24 Evaluating the Use of the Direct Lamination Method of Socket Casting on Transtibial Amputees in a Rural Community in South Africa L Wegner, A Rhoda PM&R 6, S87-S87
  • Student and staff perceptions and experiences of the introduction of Objective JM Frantz Med Educ 13, 41-54

Tak Wing Yu:

  • Participation restrictions and vocational rehabilitation needs experienced by persons with a unilateral lower limb amputation in the Western Cape, South Africa TW Yu, L Ennion African Journal of Disability (Online) 8, 1-7 2019

General:
  • Madasa, V., Boggenpoel, B., Phillips, J. et al. Mortality and secondary complications four years after traumatic spinal cord injury in Cape Town, South Africa. Spinal Cord Ser Cases 6, 84 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41394-020-00334-w 
  • Gamiet, Shamila, & Rowe, Michael. (2019). The role of rehabilitation care workers in South African healthcare: A Q-methodological study. African Journal of Disability (Online), 8, 1-7. https://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajod.v8i0.537
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