Challenges in the comprehensive management of persons with SCI

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Dr Nazirah Hasnan and Stephen Muldoon, representatives of Asian Spinal Cord Network (ASCoN) and Dr Rami Al Ahmar, representative of Middle East North Africa Spinal Cord Injury (MENASCI) network join Dr Chhabra for part one of discussing challenges in the comprehensive management of persons with SCI with a specific focus on Asia Spinal Cord Network (ASCON) and middle East North Africa Spinal Cord Injury (MENASCI) network regions. Part two will have a specific focus on Latin America and Africa as Dr Chhabra talks with Dr Federico Montero, representative of Latin American Society of Paraplegia (SLAP), Ms. Elma Burger, representative of Africa Spinal Cord Network (AFSCIN).

In this Episode:

2:51 Q1. Describe the challenges in comprehensive SCI management in ASCoN/MENA region

2:56 Dr Nazirah Hasnan

10:54 Mr Stephen Muldoon

16:55 Dr Rami Al Ahmar

21:43 Q2. What are the various factors which contribute to the challenge of comprehensive management of persons with SCI and their inclusion within the community in your region

21:47 Dr Rami Al Ahmar

24:02 Mr Stephen Muldoon

28:15 Dr Nazirah Hasnan

29:32 Q3. What are the various factors which can help in overcoming the challenges of comprehensive SCI management in LMIC?

29:37 Mr Stephen Muldoon

33:20 Dr Nazirah Hasnan

36:50 Dr Rami Al Ahmar

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