Closing the gap: a call for contextual disability sport research in Africa and low- and middle-income countries

Phoebe Runciman, Faatima Adam, Kristina Fagher, Eirik Halvorsen Wik, Wayne Derman

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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2025-110114
Published: 2026-01-23
Container: British Journal of Sports Medicine
Publisher: BMJ
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bjsports-2025-110114,
  title = {Closing the gap: a call for contextual disability sport research in Africa and low- and middle-income countries},
  author = {Phoebe Runciman and Faatima Adam and Kristina Fagher and Eirik Halvorsen Wik and Wayne Derman},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {British Journal of Sports Medicine},
  doi = {10.1136/bjsports-2025-110114},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2025-110114}
}

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AU  - Wayne Derman
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Runciman, P., Adam, F., Fagher, K., Wik, E. H., & Derman, W. (2026). Closing the gap: a call for contextual disability sport research in Africa and low- and middle-income countries. British Journal of Sports Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2025-110114

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