Persistent pain and well-being: A World Health Organization study in primary care

JAMA

Volumn 280, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 147-151

  Gureje, Oye ^a,d   Von Korff, Michael ^b   Simon, Gregory E ^b   Gater, Richard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^c WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; DISABILITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WELLBEING;

EID: 0032496903     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.280.2.147     Document Type: Article

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