Chulu, Regina Luse.

A study to determine the prevalence and characteristics of spinal cord injuries at UTH 2011-2013/ Regina Luse Chulu. - Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2006. - xv,59p.: ill.

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

Includes bibliographical references.

Spinal cord injury is a devastating neurological injury, resulting in varying degree of paralysis, sensory loss and sphincter disturbances which are permanet and irreversible in some cases. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of spinal cord injuries at UTH.


Spinal cord--Wounds and injuries.
Spinal cord--Wounds and injuries--Zambia--Statistics.