The burden of headache disorders in Ethiopia: national estimates from a population-based door-to-door survey

The burden of headache disorders in Ethiopia: national estimates from a population-based door-to-door survey

Abstract Background Headache disorders are the third-highest cause of disability worldwide, with migraine and medication-overuse headache (MOH) the major contributors. In Ethiopia we have shown these disorders to be highly prevalent: migraine 17.7%, TTH 20.6%, probable MOH (pMOH) 0.7%, any headache...

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Main Authors: Mehila Zebenigus, Redda Tekle-Haimanot, Dawit K Worku, Hallie Thomas, Timothy J Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:The Journal of Headache and Pain
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Burden of disease
Headache
Migraine
Tension-type headache
Medication-overuse headache
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10194-017-0765-7

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