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The African Journal of Disability is published for the purpose of advancing scholarship in disability studies and rehabilitation sciences in a uniquely African context. Widely read by scholars, professionals and students, it encourages scholarly exchange between all disciplines and academics from low, middle and high-income countries to work towards the improvement of human development and its practices across the continent. View our Editorial Team.


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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Mobility impairment and life satisfaction in the Northern Region of Malawi  
Jared M. Alswang, William B. Belshe, Dexter Killi, Weston Bandawe, Erin S. Silliman, Aaron C. Bastian, Brooke K. Upchurch, Megan F. Bastian, Sierra M. Pinal, Mark B. Klein, Bertha Ndhlozi, Mauricio Silva, John Chipolombwe, Rachel M. Thompson
22 September 2022

Original Research

 
Activity and participation experiences of people with disabilities in Ethiopia  
Terry Krupa, Rosemary Lysagh, Yetnayet S. Yehuala, Heather M. Aldersey, Molalign B. Adugna, Dorothy Kessler, Beata Batorowicz, Jasmine Montagnese, Klodiana Kolomitro
16 September 2022

Original Research

 
Exploring Senior Phase teachers’ competencies in supporting learners with specific learning difficulties: Implications for inclusive education  
Mubi F. Mavuso
31 August 2022

Original Research

 
Provision and use of physical rehabilitation services for adults with disabilities in Rwanda: A descriptive study  
Anne Kumurenzi, Julie Richardson, Lehana Thabane, Jeanne Kagwiza, Ines Musabyemariya, Jackie Bosch
30 August 2022

Original Research

 
Exploring the role and lived experiences of people with disabilities working in the agricultural sector in northern Nigeria the agricultural sector in northern Nigeria  
Precious N. Sango, Mohammed Bello, Roy Deveau, Kevin Gager, Belinda Boateng, Hauwa K. Ahmed, Mohammed N. Azam
16 August 2022

Original Research

 
Strategies employed in coping with physical disabilities acquired during adulthood in rural South Africa  
Marubini C. Sadiki, Israel Kibirige
05 August 2022

Conference Report

 
Child disability and family-centred care in East Africa: Perspectives from a workshop with stakeholders and health practitioners  
Pauline Samia, Susan Wamithi, Amina Kassam, Melissa Tirkha, Edward Kija, Ayalew Moges, Arnab Seal, Peter Rosenbaum, Robert Armstrong
29 July 2022

Original Research

 
Challenges of caregivers providing care to children with disabilities at non-governmental organisations in Tshwane townships, South Africa  
Sharifa Moosa-Tayob, Patrone R. Risenga
28 July 2022

Original Research

 
Psychosocial challenges of children with disabilities in Sekhukhune District, Limpopo province of South Africa: Towards a responsive integrated disability strategy  
Matthews M. Makwela, Elizabeth I. Smit
28 July 2022

Original Research

 
Experiences of spinal cord injury patients admitted to the rehabilitation unit at the national referral hospital in Khomas region, Namibia  
Daniel O. Ashipala, Lettie Langendorf
27 July 2022
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