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Rehabilitation in Practice

Indignity, exclusion, pain and hunger: the impact of musculoskeletal impairments in the lives of children in Malawi

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Pages 1736-1746 | Received 15 Feb 2011, Accepted 26 Jan 2012, Published online: 12 Mar 2012

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