Stroke remains the second leading cause of global disability with 87% of stroke-related
disability occurring in low-and middle-income countries. In low-and middle-income …

Background For the professions of audiology and speech-language therapy (A/SLT), there
continues be a dire need for more equitable services. Therefore there is a need to develop …

Background Over 8 million children with disabilities live in Africa and are candidates for
augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), yet formal training for team members …

Purpose More than 700 million people globally are still living in extreme poverty. No poverty
(Sustainable Development Goal 1, SDG 1), is considered to be the greatest global …

Background: Although a number of international cleft organizations and cleft professionals in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) have built and supported comprehensive cleft …

Background: Group therapy has shown benefit in language recovery in patients with
aphasia (PWA). However, many in the field question its role in improving quality of life for …

The importance of neurorehabilitation services for people with disabilities is getting well-
recognized in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) recently. However, accessibility to …

This study aimed to investigate the knowledge and attitudes toward communication
disorders and speech-language pathology among the general public in Malaysia. A self …

Background The emerging global issue of climate change has large‐scale effects on health
and well‐being, including communication disorders. The broad range of the speech and …

The increase in life expectancy is linked, among other factors such as genetic factors,
environmental factors, factors of medical conditions, socio-demographic factors, self …