TY - JOUR AU - Mumtaz, Nazia AU - Saqulain, Ghulam AU - Mumtaz, Muhammad Nadir PY - 2020/08/07 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - NATIONAL REHABILITATION FRAMEWORK- COVID-19 PERSPECTIVE: A NARRATIVE REVIEW JF - Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal JA - PAFMJ VL - 70 IS - 1 SE - Review Articles DO - UR - https://pafmj.org/PAFMJ/article/view/4939 SP - S394-98 AB - <p>Pakistan’s fragile health care system’ response to COVID-19, will eventually come under public health rehabilitation oriented forensic analysis. Pakistan’s health care system is deficient both in terms of manpower and resources. Following the acute respiratory phase of COVID-19, rehabilitation of sequelae &amp; complications is essential. The aim of this study is to highlight the need of a National Rehabilitation Framework in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic to provide rapid, safe and efficient rehabilitation services. For this purpose, we conducted a narrative review with search of major databases for published literature for studies with Keywords “COVID-19, Rehabilitation, Sequelae, Telehealth and combination of words”. After screening of 210 articles, 30 full text, English articles and news were utilized.</p> ER -