Journal article
What factors affect patient access and engagement with clubfoot treatment in low and middle-income countries? Meta-synthesis of existing qualitative studies using a Social Ecological Model
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Annually around 100,000 babies are born with feet twisted inwards, a condition known as ‘clubfoot’, which limits participation in everyday life. Clubfoot can be treated using non-surgical manipulation, but many guardians in low and middle - income countries (LMICs) do not present for treatment. The Social Ecological Model specifies five inter-related factors that may impact on this: intrapersonal, interpersonal, institutional, community or socio-cultural factors and pu...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Funding
UK Department for International Development
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CURE International UK
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Tropical Medicine and International Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 21
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 570-589
- Publication date:
- 2016-02-19
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-02-19
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1365-3156
- ISSN:
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1360-2276
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:606134
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- pubs:606134
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606134
- Deposit date:
- 2016-02-25
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- Copyright holder:
- Wiley
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- © 2016 John Wiley and Sons Ltd. This is the author accepted manuscript version fo the article. The final version is available from Wiley at: https://doi.org/10.1111/tmi.12684
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