The Global Spine Care Initiative: a systematic review of individual and community-based burden of spinal disorders in rural populations in low- and middle-income communities

European spine journal: official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society

Hainan Yu¹  Paola Torres²  Eric L. Hurwitz³  Kristi Randhawa⁴  Leslie Verville⁵ 

[1] Santiago Spine Group;UOIT-CMCC Centre for Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation;University of Hawai`i;University of Ontario Institute of Technology;University of Southern Denmark and Nordic Institute of Chiropractic and Clinical Biomechanics

关键词: Spine;    Neck pain;    Back pain;    Global burden of disease;   

DOI  :  10.1007/s00586-017-5393-z

学科分类：骨科学

来源: Springer

【 摘 要 】

PurposeThe purpose of this review was to synthesize literature on the burden of spinal disorders in rural communities to inform the Global Spine Care Initiative care pathway and model of care for their application in medically underserved areas and low- and middle-income countries.

【 授权许可】

CC BY