Motor and functional recovery after stroke: a comparison between rehabilitation settings in a developed versus a developing country.

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Published in BMC Health Serv Res on February 22, 2014

Authors

Anthea Rhoda1, Mario Smith, Koen Putman, Ratie Mpofu, Willy DeWeerdt, Liesbet DeWit

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Community and Health Sciences, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17, 7535 Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa. arhoda@uwc.ac.za.

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