Nurses’ knowledge of stroke-related oropharyngeal dysphagia in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Background: Early identification of stroke-related oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) using screening by nurses can prevent adverse patient outcomes in lower middle-income countries. Nurses are essential in the OPD management team and should ideally be able to screen and prioritise dysphagia management i...
Main Authors: | Kerry Knight, Bhavani Pillay, Jeannie van der Linde, Esedra Krüger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2020-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Communication Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/703 |
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