International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Department of Health Systems and Policy, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Biography

Dr. Endalkachew Dellie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Systems and Policy, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. His research interest includes health Sciences, Hearing Science, etc. He has published more than 39 publications and the articles are informative and got good citations.

Publications

• Research Article   
  Factors of Lower Limb Prosthesis and Orthosis User's Satisfaction in Amhara National Regional State Rehabilitation Center, Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study
  Author(s): Tesfa Kassa, Tamiru Dego, Jemal Suleyman and Endalkachew Dellie*
  
  Background: Prosthesis and orthosis are assistive devices used for different forms of cases. Lower limb prostheses and orthoses are very crucial to improve patient’s ability to walking, increased level of activity and participation to enhance their quality of life. However, there is limited knowledge of workplace variables that either satisfy or dissatisfy the prosthesis and orthosis users in the regional state, Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the satisfaction and associated factors among lower limb prosthesis and orthosis users in Amhara National Regional State Rehabilitation Center, Ethiopia. Methods: Institution based cross-sectional study was conducted from April 01 to May 30, 2019, at Amhara National Regional State Rehabilitation Center among lower limb prosthesis and orthosis users. Data were colle.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2329-9096.20.08.552

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