Introducing Interventional Pain Services in a Large African Teaching Hospital: Challenges and Opportunities.
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| Title: | Introducing Interventional Pain Services in a Large African Teaching Hospital: Challenges and Opportunities. |
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| Authors: | Suleiman, Zakari, Burton, Allen W. |
| Source: | Pain Practice. Nov2013, Vol. 13 Issue 8, p663-666. 4p. |
| Subjects: | Academic medical centers, Chronic pain, Experiential learning, Health services accessibility, Work, Human services programs |
| Geographic Terms: | Africa |
| Abstract: | There is a need for interventional pain management in the developing world; however, there are many barriers to the introduction of interventional pain therapies. This brief report describes one approach to the introduction of interventional pain medicine to a Nigerian teaching hospital. Although many barriers exist, interventional pain medicine can be brought to the developing world, as demonstrated in this case series. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | There is a need for interventional pain management in the developing world; however, there are many barriers to the introduction of interventional pain therapies. This brief report describes one approach to the introduction of interventional pain medicine to a Nigerian teaching hospital. Although many barriers exist, interventional pain medicine can be brought to the developing world, as demonstrated in this case series. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| ISSN: | 15307085 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/papr.12032 |
