Bridges to care: A collaborative, community-based model of rehabilitation in Dominican Republic using the World Health Organization’s framework of community engagement

Background:. The most recent national population survey of the Dominican Republic (DR) estimated that ∼12.4% of all people in the country live with a disability. Ischemic heart disease is the number one cause of death in the DR, followed by stroke and road accidents, all of which, if survived, can c...

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Main Authors: Sara Pullen, DPT, Oscar Bretón, MD, Tiernan Damas, DPT, Lucia Rodriguez Vargas, DPT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health - Lippincott Williams Wilkins 2024-09-01
Series:The Journal of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/ph9.0000000000000038
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