Clinical evaluation of disabled children in Al-Qassim region, Saudi Arabia

YS Al-Ghamdi, MI Omer, MK Khalil, SA Ali… - Neurosciences …, 2002 - nsj.org.sa
OBJECTIVE: The study was conducted as part of an overall evaluation for an outreach
program to evaluate the clinical status of all the participating children, identify management …

The pattern of cerebral palsy and other handicaps at a habilitation center for children in Saudi Arabia

E Norell, T Luine-sweeney… - Annals of Saudi …, 1987 - annsaudimed.net
Findings are presented from a 17-month case series study of 323 children from the newly
opened Habilitation Centre for Children at the King Abdul Aziz University Hospital, Riyadh …

Families of children with disabilities in Jordan

JMS Yousef, MS Hadidi - International Journal of Disability …, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
Although the past two decades have witnessed an increasing interest in the education of
children with disabilities in Jordan, special education services are extended to less than 3 …

Cerebral palsy in Jordan: Demographics, medical characteristics, and access to services

M Saleh, NA Almasri - Children's Health Care, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined characteristics of children with cerebral palsy (CP) in Jordan and the
services they receive based on parents' report. Profiles of the children and services received …

[PDF][PDF] Challenges of care givers of children with cerebral palsy in a developing country

KI Eyong, E Ekanem, A Asindi - International Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
Background: The role of caregiving takes on an entirely different significance when a child
experiences functional limitations and possible long-term dependence. The main …

Clinical profile of children with cerebral palsy in Jos, North-central Nigeria

EU Ejeliogu, ES Yiltok, AOD Ofakunrin - 2017 - irepos.unijos.edu.ng
Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical profile of children with cerebral palsy
(CP) at Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Jos, North-Central Nigeria. Study Design …

Population-based survey of childhood disability in Eastern Jeddah using the ten questions tool

… , Hussain Mohammad Salem Al-Bar, Baha … - Disability and …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To identify the prevalence of handicapping disabilities among children up to 15
years of age and their epidemiological pattern in the eastern part of Jeddah. Methods: In a …

Prevalence of child disability in Saudi Arabia

SA Ansari, F Akhdar - Disability and rehabilitation, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
A large scale prevalence study for child disability of those under 15 years was conducted in
a representative Saudi population with accurate demographic records. A 83% response rate …

Pattern of neurological disorder presenting at a paediatric neurology clinic in Nigeria

RD Wammanda, R Onalo, SJ Adama - Annals of African Medicine, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Neurological diseases account for more than 20% of the world's disease
burden with majority of affected people living in Africa. However there is a paucity of …

Characteristics of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Utilization of Services in Saudi Arabia

MN Saleh, A Alharbi, A Albalwi, S Alatawi, M Algamdi… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
The recent emergence of research on cerebral palsy (CP) in developing countries aims to
improve knowledge on affected children and the utilization of the available services. This …