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Table 11 Rehabilitation received per discipline by age at assessment

From: Let the records speak: an exploration of rehabilitation services offered in primary healthcare, Johannesburg metropolitan district

Age at assessment*

Occupational therapy

Physiotherapy

Speech and language therapy

Audiology

Chi square

P value

 

n (%)

< 5 (n = 175)

91 (63.2)

23 (15.97)

60 (41.7)

1 (0.7)

74.27

0.001

5–14 (n = 106)

50 (53.2)

11 (11.7)

43 (45.7)

2 (2.1)

48.36

0.001

15–29 (n = 57)

24 (44.4)

27 (50.0)

3 (5.6)

3 (5.6)

35.84

0.001

30–49 (n = 163)

44 (29.0)

88 (57.89)

17 (11.2)

14 (9.2)

55.81

0.001

50–64 (n = 163)

33 (28.2)

68 (58.12)

15 (12.8)

13 (11.1)

55.20

0.001

65+ (n = 80)

19 (27.5)

36 (52.17)

13 (18.8)

12 (17.4)

18.50

0.003

  1. *n for age at assessment is greater than the number of patients as some patients were seen by more than one discipline