Chronic pain as a human rights issue: setting an agenda for preventative action

Background: Historically, chronic pain has been viewed primarily as a medical issue, and research has been focused on the individual and predominantly on pain sufferers in high-income countries. Objectives: This article argues the need for a broader understanding of the context of chronic pain and i...

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Main Authors: Louise Frenkel, Leslie Swartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1348691