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To evaluate the impact of physiotherapy on HIV/AIDS hemiplegic patients at the palliative care centre in mtendere from February to May 2014/ Muchemwa Evelyn Simbule.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2014.Description: xix, 83p.: illSubject(s): Dissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. Summary: Hemiplegia is the paralysis of one side of the body (arm, leg and trunk) which happens when a blood clot blocks an artery or blood vessel in the brain, or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. HIV infection can result in hemiplegia via several mechanisms, including opportunistic infection, cardioembolism and cuagulopathy.
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A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.

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Hemiplegia is the paralysis of one side of the body (arm, leg and trunk) which happens when a blood clot blocks an artery or blood vessel in the brain, or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. HIV infection can result in hemiplegia via several mechanisms, including opportunistic infection, cardioembolism and cuagulopathy.

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