Increasing employment opportunity for persons with spinal cord injury by digital working: an exampling case series from Thailand.

Journal: Spinal cord series and cases
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Due to activity limitations and physical environmental barriers, low remunerative employment is a challenging issue for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) and relevant rehabilitation personnel. Since work opportunities in digital fields have continued to emerge, this study aims to report and discuss the possibility of using digital working as a strategy for increasing remunerative employment in people with SCI.

Authors

  • Sintip Pattanakuhar
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand. umedicus@hotmail.com.
  • Urban Schwegler
    Swiss Paraplegic Centre, Nottwil, Switzerland.
  • Paksupa Prommueang
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • Tuankasfee Hama
    Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London, UK.
  • Sathapon Patanakuha
    SmartContract Blockchain Studio, Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Narumon Sumin
    Occupational Therapy Unit, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.