The Role of Mothers With Cp Children in Rehabilitation Center to Support Child With Cerebral Palsy in Cheshire Ethiopia
No Thumbnail Available
Files
Date
2020
Authors
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
AAU
Abstract
This study was conducted aiming to explore the role of Mothers of Children with cerebral palsy
Cheshire Ethiopia rehabilitation Center in Addis Ababa. The study specifically focused the role,
perception and challenges of mothers in rehabilitation center. Descriptive qualitative study type
approach was used to explore the lived experience of mothers of children with cp and semi-
structured interviews were applied with five mothers of children with simple random sampling
technique was implemented. FGD and observation were also used for data collection.
Findings of the study indicated that mother of children living with cerebral palsy involved in the
rehabilitation center. They were challenged by lack of financial support, transport and physical
treatment training for mother of children with cerebral palsy. Results also pointed out that the
effects of those challenges in mothers of children with cerebral palsy life such as psychological
injurers, emotional disturbance, and financial problem. Findings provide detailed information
and used as indicator of the need for further research on the role of mothers children with
cerebral palsy in the rehabilitation center. The results of this study also hoped to give information
and direction for researchers, rehabilitation center, policy makers, planners what should be done
in the future and take measures to reduce their lifelong challenge
Description
Keywords
The study specifically focused the role