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The Global Campaign (Gc) To Reduce The Burden Of Headache Worldwide. The International Team For Specialist Education (Itse)., Paolo Martelletti, Redda T Haimanot, Miguel J A Láinez, Alan M Rapoport, K Ravishankar, Fumihiko Sakai, Stephen Silberstein, Maurice Vincent, Timothy J Steiner
The Global Campaign (Gc) To Reduce The Burden Of Headache Worldwide. The International Team For Specialist Education (Itse)., Paolo Martelletti, Redda T Haimanot, Miguel J A Láinez, Alan M Rapoport, K Ravishankar, Fumihiko Sakai, Stephen Silberstein, Maurice Vincent, Timothy J Steiner
Department of Jefferson Headache Center papers and presentations
The social perception of headache, everywhere at low levels in industrialised countries, becomes totally absent in developing ones. Headache disorders came into the World Health Organization's strategic priorities after publication of the 2001 World Health Report. Among the leading causes of disability, migraine was ranked 19th for adults of both sexes together and 12th for females. The Global Campaign (GC) to Reduce the Burden of Headache Worldwide was planned by the major international headache organizations together with WHO in order to identify and remove those cultural, social and educational barriers recognised as responsible factors for the inadequate treatment of headache …