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The Prevalence of low back pain in Africa: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal condition and one the most common causes of disability in the developed nations. Anecdotally, there is a general assumption that LBP prevalence in Africa is comparatively lower than in developed countries. The aim of this review w...

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Autores principales:	Louw, Quinette A, Morris, Linzette D, Grimmer-Somers, Karen
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2007
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2198912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17976240 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-8-105

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