Prevalence of chronic pain in developing countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract. Chronic pain (CP) is prevalent worldwide. Current reports on its prevalence in developing countries are heterogeneous, and to date, there is no quantitative synthesis providing a general estimation of its magnitude in the developing world. The goal of this study was to estimate the pooled...

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Main Authors: Katia Nunes Sá, Larissa Moreira, Abrahão Fontes Baptista, Lin Tchia Yeng, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira, Ricardo Galhardoni, Daniel Ciampi de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-12-01
Series:PAIN Reports
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000000779