AI Article Synopsis
- COVID-19 is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus and can result in severe health issues, including respiratory and organ failure, requiring rehabilitation.
- The African Rehabilitation Network (AFRENET) developed a guidance document to help standardize rehabilitation practices among professionals in Africa due to the rising need for COVID-19 rehabilitation.
- The report details the process used to create these guidelines, aiming to improve care consistency across the region.
Article Abstract
COVID-19 is the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, one of a large family of coronaviruses. Severe forms of the disease can lead to respiratory failure with multiple organ failure necessitating rehabilitation in both acute and long-term care. With the increasing prevalence of COVID-19 and rehabilitation needs, the African Rehabilitation Network (AFRENET) produced a guidance document to assist in reducing variation in clinical practice among rehabilitation professionals in the Africa Region. This report outlines the process of the guideline development.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051208 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.129.26311 | DOI Listing |
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