Health-care access and utilization among individuals with low back pain in Iran: a WHO-ILAR COPCORD study

Health-care access and utilization among individuals with low back pain in Iran: a WHO-ILAR COPCORD study

Abstract Background Low back pain (LBP) is a major contributor to chronic pain and disability. The purpose of this study was to evaluate health-care access and utilization among patients with LBP in Iran. We also sought to study the pattern and characteristics of care-utilization behavior in these p...

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Main Authors: Seyedeh Tahereh Faezi, Azarakhsh Baghdadi, Mohammad Nejadhosseinian, Maziar Moradi-Lakeh, Mir Saeed Yekaninejad, Kourosh Holakoui, Nasrin Moghimi, Mahnaz Sandoughi, Ali Dehghan, Arash Tehrani Banihashemi, Maryam Ghadimi, Fereydoun Davatchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Low back pain
Rheumatologic diseases
Health-care access
COPCORD
Epidemiology
Public health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05727-z

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