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LIST OF TABLES<br />

Gender distnbution <strong>of</strong>amputated patients : 41<br />

Ages <strong>of</strong>respondents 41<br />

Types <strong>of</strong>injuries sustained 43<br />

Level <strong>of</strong>amputation 44<br />

Number <strong>of</strong>limbs involved 44<br />

Owner<strong>of</strong>the health service attended by the amputees 46<br />

Rehabilitation categories 47<br />

Number <strong>of</strong>amputees served in health services per annum 48<br />

Special rehabilitative provision for amputees 49<br />

Care <strong>of</strong>the stump 50<br />

Care <strong>of</strong>the prosthesis 51<br />

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'Rehabilitation team members involved in education <strong>of</strong>the amputees about<br />

the prosthesis : 52<br />

Support given to amputees 53<br />

Financial history 56<br />

Other people that were involved in discharge planning 65<br />

Information given on discharge 66<br />

Team members involved in discharge planning 67<br />

Members <strong>of</strong>the rehabilitation team that visited the respondent's home 70<br />

Community rehabilitation centers used for progress monitoring 72<br />

Barriers experienced by the amputees 74<br />

Preparation for employment 75<br />

Work thatwas done bythe amputees 76<br />

Availability <strong>of</strong>transport for amputees 79<br />

Distance traveled by amputees 80<br />

Types <strong>of</strong>rehabilitation aids used by amputees 81<br />

Provision <strong>of</strong>rehabilitation aids 82<br />

Availability <strong>of</strong>community services 83<br />

Problems experienced by amputees at home 84<br />

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