University of Zambia Logo University Of Zambia Online Public Access Catalogue

Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Prevalence and functional impact of head injury among patients at UTH in G Block, Main ICU and Female Surgical Ward; 2009 to 2011/ Mutibo Siang"andu.

By: Siang'andu Mutibo.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2012Description: xiii,70p.: ill.Subject(s): Head Injuries | Brain InjuriesDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. Summary: Head injury is recognized as a major public health problem that is a frequent cause of death and disability in young and old people and makes considerable demands on health services. Epidemiological data is required to initiate appropriate preventive measures and to plan necessary services. The main objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of head injury and its functional impact among patients at selected UTH wards.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.

Includes bibliographical references.

Head injury is recognized as a major public health problem that is a frequent cause of death and disability in young and old people and makes considerable demands on health services. Epidemiological data is required to initiate appropriate preventive measures and to plan necessary services. The main objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of head injury and its functional impact among patients at selected UTH wards.

There are no comments for this item.

Log in to your account to post a comment.