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Health risks and consequences of a COVID-19 infection for people with disabilities: Scoping review and descriptive thematic analysis

  • Autores: Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, Sutanuka Bhattacharjya, Yelena Bogdanova, Christina Papadimitriou, Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla, Jacob Bentley, Tiago Jesus, Refugee Empowerment Task Force, International Networking Group of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Ano de Publicação: 2021
  • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(82), art 4348
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18084348

ABSTRACT This study aims to synthesize the literature on any disproportionate health risks or consequences of a COVID-19 infection for people with disabilities. Scoping review with a descriptive thematic analysis was carried out. Up to mid-September 2020, seven scientific databases and three preprint servers were searched to identify empirical or perspective papers. Snowballing searches and […]
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Global need: including rehabilitation in health system strengthening

  • Autores: Tiago Jesus, Michel Landry
  • Ano de Publicação: 2021
  • Journal: The Lancet, 397(10275), pp 665-666
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00207-5

CORRESPONDENCE Apropos «Global estimates of the need for rehabilitation based on the Global Burden of Disease study 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019» We read with great enthusiasm Alarcos Cieza and colleagues’1 analysis of data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019 to […]
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Is Physical Rehabilitation Need Associated With the Rehabilitation Workforce Supply? An Ecological Study Across 35 High-Income Countries

  • Autores: Tiago Jesus, Michel Landry, Helen Hoenig, Gilles Dussault, Gerald Koh, Inês Fronteira
  • Ano de Publicação: 2020
  • Journal: International Journal of Health Policy and Management
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.34172/IJHPM.2020.150

ABSTRACT ‘Background:’ To determine whether population-adjusted rates of physical rehabilitation need (ie, disability-related epidemiological data) are associated with the workforce supply (ie, combined rates of practicing physical therapists (PTs) and occupational therapists (OTs) per 10 000 population) across high-income countries (HICs), adjusted for socio-demographic and economic covariates. ‘Methods:’ This is a cross-national ecological study. Hierarchical, […]
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Physical Rehabilitation Needs in the BRICS Nations from 1990 to 2017: Cross-National Analyses Using Data from the Global Burden of Disease Study

  • Autores: Tiago Jesus, Michel Landry, Helen Hoenig, Yi Zeng, Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, Raquel Britto, Nana Pogosova, Olga Sokolova, Karen Grimmer, Quinette Louw
  • Ano de Publicação: 2020
  • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(11), art 4139
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17114139

ABSTRACT ‘Background:’ This study analyzes the current and evolving physical rehabilitation needs of BRICS nations (Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China, South Africa), a coalition of large emergent economies increasingly important for global health. ‘Methods:’ Secondary, cross-national analyses of data on Years Lived with Disability (YLDs) were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. […]
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Physical Rehabilitation Needs Per Condition Type: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

  • Autores: Tiago Jesus, Michel Landry, Dina Brooks, Helen Hoenig
  • Ano de Publicação: 2020
  • Journal: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 101(6), pp 960-968
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2019.12.020

ABSTRACT ‘Objective:’ To determine how total physical rehabilitation needs have been distributed per relevant condition groups (musculoskeletal and pain, neurologic cardiothoracic, neoplasms, pediatric, human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] related), globally and across countries of varying income level. ‘Design:’ Subgroup, secondary analyses of data from the Global Burden of Disease 2017. Data for the year 2017 are […]
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