Gender differences with paraplegics

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Chapter two covers the literature study, where the research explained the causes of paraplegia and its effect on the family, whereas, chapter three takes care of research methodology

Chapter four contains the analysis and interpretation of the findings. The results show that more males become paraplegic because they abuse alcohol more excessively. This chapter also analyses the attitude of the community towards the paraplegic people

It was found that, the community contributes to the severe paralysis of the paraplegic person, according to the way they treat him\\her

Chapter five contains recommendations and conclusions. Seven recommendations are made concerning parents, roads users, social workers, medical staff, the government and the community at large. These seven recommndations can contribute to the reduction of paralysis in the country. The findings of the research agrees with the hypothesis

In conclusion the researcher is of the opinion that the methods of data gathering were reliable because each respondent received the same questionnaire and mostly the researcher was present to assist them to complete the questionnaire. The research design was useful, where as respondents were easy to be found