Search Results - "Hartley, Sally"

The perception of disability by community groups: Stories of local understanding, beliefs and challenges in a rural part of Kenya by Bunning, Karen, Gona, Joseph K, Newton, Charles R, Hartley, Sally

“…Cultural narratives on disability have received much attention over the past few decades. In contexts of poverty, limited information and everyday challenges…”
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Empowering self-help groups for caregivers of children with disabilities in Kilifi, Kenya: Impacts and their underlying mechanisms by Bunning, Karen, Gona, Joseph K, Newton, Charles R, Andrews, Frances, Blazey, Chantelle, Ruddock, Hannah, Henery, Jessica, Hartley, Sally

“…Bringing up a child with disabilities in a low-income setting is challenged by inadequate resources, limited psycho-social support and poverty. Not…”
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Understanding the Impact of Brain Disorders: Towards a 'Horizontal Epidemiology' of Psychosocial Difficulties and Their Determinants by Cieza, Alarcos, Anczewska, Marta, Ayuso-Mateos, Jose Luis, Baker, Mary, Bickenbach, Jerome, Chatterji, Somnath, Hartley, Sally, Leonardi, Matilde, Pitkänen, Tuuli

“…To test the hypothesis of 'horizontal epidemiology', i.e. that psychosocial difficulties (PSDs), such as sleep disturbances, emotional instability and…”
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Narratives reflecting the lived experiences of people with brain disorders: common psychosocial difficulties and determinants by Hartley, Sally, McArthur, Maggie, Coenen, Michaela, Cabello, Maria, Covelli, Venusia, Roszczynska-Michta, Joanna, Pitkänen, Tuuli, Bickenbach, Jerome, Cieza, Alarcos

“…People with brain disorders - defined as both, mental disorders and neurological disorders experience a wide range of psychosocial difficulties (PSDs) (e.g.,…”
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Stitching a new garment: Considering the future of the speech–language therapy profession globally by Staley, Bea, Fernandes, Marise, Hickey, Ellen, Barrett, Helen, Wylie, Karen, Marshall, Julie, Pillay, Mershen, Kathard, Harsha, Sowden, Ryann, Rochus, David, Westby, Carol E., Roman, T. Rosario, Hartley, Sally D.

“…Providing equitable support for people experiencing communication disability (CD) globally is a historical and contemporary challenge for the speech–language…”
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Persons with disabilities as experts-by experience: using personal narratives to affect community attitudes in Kilifi, Kenya by Gona, Joseph K, Newton, Charles R, Hartley, Sally, Bunning, Karen

“…The last decade has seen improved public awareness of disability in sub-Saharan Africa. However, negative and stereotypical views of disability still persist…”
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The reasons for the epilepsy treatment gap in Kilifi, Kenya: Using formative research to identify interventions to improve adherence to antiepileptic drugs by Carter, Julie A, Molyneux, Catherine S, Mbuba, Caroline K, Jenkins, Jo, Newton, Charles R.J.C, Hartley, Sally D

“…Abstract Many people with epilepsy (PWE) in resource‐poor countries do not receive appropriate treatment, a phenomenon referred to as the epilepsy treatment…”
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Development of self-help groups for caregivers of children with disabilities in Kilifi, Kenya : process evaluation by Bunning, Karen, Gona, Joseph K, Newton, Charles, Hartley, Sally

“…Background: Caring for a child with disabilities in a resource-poor setting brings many challenges to the caregiver. We examined the development of self-help…”
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The key informant method: a novel means of ascertaining blind children in Bangladesh by Muhit, Mohammad A, Shah, Shaheen P, Gilbert, Clare E, Hartley, Sally D, Foster, Allen

“…Background: Most information on the causes of blindness has come from examining children in special education. To obtain a more representative population-based…”
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Systematic synthesis of community-based rehabilitation (CBR) project evaluation reports for evidence-based policy: a proof-of-concept study by Kuipers, Pim, Wirz, Sheila, Hartley, Sally

“…This paper presents the methodology and findings from a proof-of-concept study undertaken to explore the viability of conducting a systematic, largely…”
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An interactionist way forward for improving the relevance of Speech-Language Therapy and Audiology research and practice by Sally Hartley

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Development of a ‘communication disability model’ and its implication on service delivery in low-income countries by Hartley, Sally D, Wirz, Sheila L

“…This paper argues that higher priority should be given to the development of services which support people with communication disabilities in low income…”
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Bridging the gap between health care professionals and communities by Hartley, Sally

“…Introduction Bridging the gap between health care professionals and communities is a difficult task. It involves establishing a culture of community…”
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Community‐based Rehabilitation for People With Disabilities in Low‐ and Middle‐income Countries: A Systematic Review by Iemmi, Valentina, Gibson, Lorna, Blanchet, Karl, Kumar, K Suresh, Rath, Santosh, Hartley, Sally, Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS, Patel, Vikram, Weber, Joerg, Kuper, Hannah

“…This Campbell systematic review looks at the evidence from different types of community‐ based rehabilitation interventions in low‐ and middle‐income…”
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COLLECTIVE LEARNING IN YOUTH-FOCUSED CO-OPERATIVES IN LESOTHO AND UGANDA by Hartley, Sally

“…The co‐operative revival in some African countries includes a focus on youth as the next generation of co‐operators, where youth are increasingly establishing…”
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PROTOCOL: Community‐Based Rehabilitation for People with Disabilities in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries by Iemmi, Valentina, Kumar, K Suresh, Blanchet, Karl, Hartley, Sally, Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS, Patel, Vikram, Weber, Joerg, Wormald, Richard, Kuper, Hannah

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Empowering caregivers of children with learning and developmental disabilities: from situation analysis to community-based inclusive development in Kilifi, Kenya by Bunning, Karen, Gona, Joseph Karisa, Newton, Charles Richard, Hartley, Sally

“…Purpose Raising a child with learning and developmental disabilities in a low-income setting is challenged by inadequate resources, limited support and…”
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Learning to Co-operate: Youth Engagement with the Co-operative Revival in Africa by Hartley, Sally, Johnson, Hazel

“…Co-operatives are seen to offer alternatives for individuals to improve their livelihoods. However, they have a mixed record, especially in Africa. Initially…”
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Community-based rehabilitation: opportunity and challenge by Hartley, Sally, Finkenflugel, Harry, Kuipers, Pim, Thomas, Maya

“…From their activities we now know, for example, that there are 280 registered CBR programmes in 25 African countries;7 about half are run by non-governmental…”
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Children with Cerebral Palsy in Bangladesh: Their Contribution to the Development of a Rehabilitation Training Programme by Zuurmond, Maria, Mahmud, Ilias, Hartley, Sally

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