Caregiver Experience of Pediatric Disability in Urban Zimbabwe: A Qualitative Evaluation
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This qualitative study aims to better understand caregivers’ experience when raising a child with developmental disability. It explores cultural beliefs, systems issues and personal needs that may be impacting successful caregiving to young children with disabilities, as well as resilience factors that could improve longer-term outcomes. The goal of this study is to identify factors that will be used to develop interventions and educational programs tailored to the Zimbabwe context.
Collaborators
Louisa Mudawarima
MNCH Title
Pediatrician; Lecturer
Primary Affiliation
University of Zimbabwe Medicine and Health Sciences