A national survey of musculoskeletal impairment in Rwanda: prevalence, causes and service implications.

BACKGROUND: Accurate information on the prevalence and causes of musculoskeletal impairment (MSI) is lacking in low income countries. We present a new survey methodology that is based on sound epidemiological principles and is linked to the World Health Organisation's International Classificat...

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Main Authors: Atijosan, O, Rischewski, D, Simms, V, Kuper, H, Linganwa, B, Nuhi, A, Foster, A, Lavy, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2008