1. Global Rheumatology Research: Frontiers, Challenges, and Opportunities.
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Bilsborrow, Joshua B., Peláez‐Ballestas, Ingris, Pons‐Estel, Bernardo, Scott, Christiaan, Tian, Xinping, Alarcon, Graciela S., Bucala, Richard, Lewandowski, Laura B., and Hsieh, Evelyn
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MUSCULOSKELETAL system diseases , *CHRONIC pain , *HEALTH policy , *HEALTH services accessibility , *RHEUMATOLOGY , *MENTORING , *MEDICAL research - Abstract
The article discusses frontiers, challenges, and opportunities in global rheumatology research. Topics include World Health Organization (WHO) considers musculoskeletal conditions to be the leading causes of disability worldwide, and the greatest independent contributors to chronic pain; and low-resource settings rheumatology remains underdeveloped with regard to health care access, clinical practice, education, training, and research.
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- 2022
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