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The report of IX Annual conference of International Association of Neurorestarotology by Dr. Maryam Shabany
The report of IX Annual conference of International Association of Neurorestarotology by Dr. Maryam Shabany
Application Code :
306-0216-0107
 
Created Date : Sunday, September 11, 2016-20:42 20:42:11Update Date : Thursday, March 9, 2017-09:50 09:50:32
IP Address : 5.239.109.4Submit Date : Sunday, October 16, 2016-13:11 13:11:16Email : maryamshabanyi@yahoo.com
Personal Information
Name : maryam
Surname : Shabany
School/Research center : Brain and Spinal Injury Repair Research Center (BASIR)
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Position : student
Tel : +98-21-61192474
Information of Congress
Title of the Congress : IX Annual conference of International Association of Neurorestarotology
Title of your Abstract : Perspectives of Health professionals on Barriers of empowerment for care of spinal cord injury patients: a Qualitative Study
Destination Country : China (People's Republic of China)
From : Wednesday, August 31, 2016
To : Saturday, September 3, 2016
Abstract(Please copy/paste the abstract send to the congress) : Background: empowerment is promotion of self-care efforts purposely that individuals, families and communities perform for improving and maintaining their own health and others. According to the socio-cultural fields, empowerment in Iranian spinal cord injury patients has special barriers. In this qualitative study has been investigated health professionals' perspectives regarding these barriers.

Materials &Methods: A qualitative content analysis method was used to analyze the gathered data. 
The study participants were 9 people of health professionals Who investigated in the field of spinal cord injury in Iran. They choosed by purposeful sampling. Data was gathered through semi structured interviews and face to face and it was conducted until data saturation. Data analysis and content analysis was conducted in desember 2015 to may 2016. The data analyzing was down with MAXQDA10 software. 
Results: Data analysis emerged four main categories as barriers to empowerment in the care of patients with spinal cord injury with categories 1. the lack of services in the acute phase (with subcategori of lack of acute care center), 2. the need for training (with three subcategories: information deficient patients, poor in proper education, poor care by the family of patients), 3. weakness in administrative matters (with four subcategories: lack of teamwork, lack of home care with low cost, lack of follow-up care by patients and health care systems, lack of professional competence), and 4. the lack of a suitable context for empowerment dimensions (with six subcategories: the lack of specialized centers, the lack of community facilities, lack of proper home environment, the lack of legislation, lack of good welfare, Not giving priority to rehabilitation of the disabled in the planning ministry).
Conclusion: Achieving the above themes can increase the awareness of governments, communities, families and treatment authorities in care of patients with spinal cord injury and these barriers would empower authorities to develop more accurate planning and better support of patients.
 
Keywords of your Abstract : Key words: Spinal cord injury, Empowerment, Health professionals, Content analysis, Iran
Acceptance Letter : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/32943/Forms/306/Professor Maryam Shabany_1.pdf
The presentation : Oral
The Cover of Abstract book : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/32943/Forms/306/scanbook_1.pdf
Published abstract in the abstract book with the related code : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/32943/Forms/306/Proceeding.pdf
Where has your abstract been indexed? : none
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The Congress Reporting Form
How many volunteers were present at the Congress? : seven people
Delegates from which countries presented in the congress? : Iran- Japan- Korea- Argentina- Russian- India- USA- Australia- Italy-UK-Taiwan_Sweden-Romania_
Were the delegates of any other organizations present in the congress? : No
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What were the responses to your talking points? Were specific questions or concerns raised? : About me, Some researcher asked a bout Method, because my research was qualitative and It was new for them.Actually,they were satisfied with research and they invited us for next congress. 
I should say, there were not specific questions or concerns raised in the congress .
If you met staff members, please list their full names & positions. : No, I was just as a lecturer (speecher).
Please inform us if there are any follow up actions we need to talk with the members of the congress : No, Thank you. It no need to follow up actions with the members of the congress. Every things were Ok. 
The member had good maner. Actually, They respected us and our Sanctities. Even they provide "Halal meat" for us. I thank them for every thing. program arrangement was wonderful. We took part all programs.
Your experiences about the travel processes(Providing ticket, accommodation,...) : It was really Long distance and I was Sick 14 days because the Congress had very compressed program
And there was little time for sleeping or resting.
Please give a briefing of your own observations and outcomes of the congress: : According to the result's researchers, I think some progresses is happening in treatment of Neurological disorders such as M.S, Parkinson, Spinal cord injury.
For example , They tearted a man with trembling hands in Parkinson diseas by the Cell therapy and the patient could use spoon easily. It is hopeful. Or for Spinal Cord Injury patients, they did a wonderful early rehablitation for compelet SCI patients that caused fast recovery in their muscles. and thay Restored sectual Health and fertility with cell therapy to a man.