Growing up with a disability following paralytic poliomyelitis: experiences from persons with late effects of polio

Volume: 43, Issue: 7, Pages: 960 - 966
Published: Aug 6, 2019
Abstract
Purpose To describe the experiences of growing up after acute paralytic poliomyelitis and strategies used to adapt to the new situation.Methods Seven women and seven men (mean age 70 years, min–max 61–78 years) with late effects of polio, who had contracted paralytic polio in their childhood. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews, transcribed verbatim, and analyzed by systematic text condensation.Results Memories of contracting...
Paper Details
Title
Growing up with a disability following paralytic poliomyelitis: experiences from persons with late effects of polio
Published Date
Aug 6, 2019
Volume
43
Issue
7
Pages
960 - 966
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