Identification of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Medically Underserved Regions of South America and Vietnam

Autor: Jacobs, Robin J., Collias, Belinda A., Rana, Arif M., Wallace, Elaine M., Michael N., Kane, Boesler, David R.
Zdroj: Journal of Osteopathic Medicine; January 2015, Vol. 115 Issue: 1 p12-22, 11p
Abstrakt: Context:Musculoskeletal disorders have been implicated as the leading cause of disability throughout the world, representing a high percentage of the disease burden in many nations. Anecdotal evidence suggests that musculoskeletal pain has become increasingly pervasive, especially among rural populations of developing countries.
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