Pain management in developing countries

Pain management in developing countries

Summary Access to pain relief is an integral part of peri‐operative care jointly managed by clinicians and nursing staff. Simple regimens, relying on inexpensive drugs, are often not followed due to inadequate healthcare systems. This article describes some of the common challenges, and suggests pra...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anaesthesia 2007-12, Vol.62 (s1), p.38-43
Hauptverfasser: Size, M., Soyannwo, O. A., Justins, D. M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute Disease
Analgesia - methods
Analgesics, Opioid - supply & distribution
Anesthesiology - education
Developing Countries
Health Resources
Humans
International Cooperation
LDCs
Medical treatment
Pain - etiology
Pain management
Postoperative period
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Access to pain relief is an integral part of peri‐operative care jointly managed by clinicians and nursing staff. Simple regimens, relying on inexpensive drugs, are often not followed due to inadequate healthcare systems. This article describes some of the common challenges, and suggests practical approaches to overcoming them.
ISSN:0003-2409
1365-2044
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2007.05296.x