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A study to determine if pregnant women are aware of the risks involved in wearing high heeled shoes during pregnancy at katete Urban Antenatal clinic in Katete Eastern Province/ Leonard Banda.

By: Banda, Leonard.
Material type: materialTypeLabelContinuing resourceAnalytics: Show analyticsPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2013Description: xiii,59p.: ill.Subject(s): Pregnancy --Risk factorsDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy Summary: High heeled shoes have many biomechanical effects o balance, posture and gait kinematics to pregnant women. Pregnancy results in a considerable compensation in the structure and the function of the human body to allow normal development and delivery of the fetus. The objective of the study was to explore the knowledge and attitude that pregnant women have towrads risks involoved in wearing high heeled shoes during preganacy. The study was done at katete urban antenatal clinic.
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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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High heeled shoes have many biomechanical effects o balance, posture and gait kinematics to pregnant women. Pregnancy results in a considerable compensation in the structure and the function of the human body to allow normal development and delivery of the fetus. The objective of the study was to explore the knowledge and attitude that pregnant women have towrads risks involoved in wearing high heeled shoes during preganacy. The study was done at katete urban antenatal clinic.

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