Pain as a reason for primary care visits: Cross-sectional survey in a rural and periurban health clinic in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Pain as a reason for primary care visits: Cross-sectional survey in a rural and periurban health clinic in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Background: The burden of pain in primary care has not been described for South Africa. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of pain in primary care and to characterise pain among adult patients attending a rural and a periurban clinic in the Eastern Cape (EC) Province. Method: A cross-sec...

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Main Authors: E.U. Igumbor, T. Puoane, S.A. Gansky, O. Plesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-06-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
pain
consultation
primary care
clinic visits
eastern cape province
south africa
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1784
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