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Gender disparities of chronic musculoskeletal disorder burden in the elderly Ghanaian population: study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE WAVE 1)

BACKGROUND: Traditionally, non-communicable diseases including musculoskeletal disorders have not been a priority in low-and-middle income countries. The main aim of this paper is to assess age and gender specific burden by estimating the current prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and associate...

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Autores principales:	Nakua, Emmanuel Kweku, Otupiri, Easmon, Dzomeku, Veronica Millicent, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Agyei-Baffour, Peter, Yawson, Alfred Edwin, Folson, Gloria, Hewlett, Sandra
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4541744/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26286129 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0666-3

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