Prevalence of pain awareness, treatment, and associated health outcomes across different conditions in Brazil

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pain is a prevalent clinical condition causing tremendous humanistic and economic burden worldwide. With limited research into the impact of pain on health related outcomes in Brazil, the current study examined prevalence of pain conditions, rate of diagnosis and treatment...

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Main Authors: Amir Goren, Hillary Johanna Gross, Ronaldo Kenzou Fujii, Abhishek Pandey, Joaquín Mould-Quevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132012000400002&lng=en&tlng=en