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The Journal of Headache and Pain
Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 1/2013

Open Access 01-12-2013 | Editorial

The Global Burden of Disease survey 2010, Lifting The Burden and thinking outside-the-box on headache disorders

Authors: Paolo Martelletti, Gretchen L Birbeck, Zaza Katsarava, Rigmor H Jensen, Lars J Stovner, Timothy J Steiner

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Issue 1/2013

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The perception of a disease in the collective imaginations of people affected by it, of the general public, of health-care providers and of health policy-makers depends, undoubtedly, on a multiplicity of diverse factors: its effects on mortality, its consequences in terms of ill health and disability, its economic impact, its implications for health services and health-resource consumption, the availability of treatments, the potential for the development of new pharmacological agents and interest aroused by the media. Chronic diseases also raise the question of patients’ reduced productive capacity over a long period – perhaps a life-time. …
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Metadata
Title
The Global Burden of Disease survey 2010, Lifting The Burden and thinking outside-the-box on headache disorders
Authors
Paolo Martelletti
Gretchen L Birbeck
Zaza Katsarava
Rigmor H Jensen
Lars J Stovner
Timothy J Steiner
Publication date
01-12-2013
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue 1/2013
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-14-13

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