The Burden of Musculoskeletal Diseases at the Start of the Millennium : Technical Report Series Report of a WHO Scientific Report.

To help better prepare nations for the increase in disability brought about by musculoskeletal conditions, a Scientific Group meeting was held to map out the burden of the most prominent musculoskeletal conditions. In particular, the Group gathered data on the incidence and prevalence of rheumatoid...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: WHO Scientific Group on the Burden of Musculoskeletal Conditions at the Start of the New Millennium
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2003.
Temas:
Epidemiology.
Musculoskeletal system > Diseases.
Social sciences.
Sociology.
Diseases.
Quality of life.
Economics.
Philosophy.
Medical care.
Humanities.
Public health.
Statistics > Methodology.
Health Surveys
Life
Population Characteristics
Social Sciences
Sociology
Costs and Cost Analysis
Disease
Health Status Indicators
Socioeconomic Factors
Cost of Illness
Quality of Life
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Economics
Philosophy
Delivery of Health Care
Data Collection
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Epidemiologic Methods
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Humanities
Investigative Techniques
Public Health
Quality of Health Care
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Environment and Public Health
Epidemiology
Patient Care
Épidémiologie.
Appareil locomoteur > Maladies.
Sciences sociales.
Sociologie.
Maladies.
Coût de la maladie.
Qualité de la vie.
Économie politique.
Philosophie.
Prestation de soins.
Statistique > Méthodologie.
Sciences humaines.
Santé publique.
Soins médicaux.
social sciences.
sociology.
quality of life.
economics.
philosophy.
humanities.
public health.
Social sciences
Quality of life
Public health
Medical care
Diseases
Musculoskeletal system > Diseases
Epidemiology. > Musculoskeletal Diseases.
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Sumario:To help better prepare nations for the increase in disability brought about by musculoskeletal conditions, a Scientific Group meeting was held to map out the burden of the most prominent musculoskeletal conditions. In particular, the Group gathered data on the incidence and prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, major limb trauma, and spinal disorders. Data was collected and organized by world region, gender, and age groups to assist with the ongoing WHO Global Burden of Disease 2000 study. The Group also considered what is known about the severity and course of thes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (230 pages)
ISBN:9789240680159
9240680152
9241209194
9789241209199

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