Autor segons l'article: Finianos J; Abu-Saad Huijer H; Miró J
Departament: Psicologia
Autor/s de la URV: Finianos, Jessica / Miró Martínez, Jordi
Paraules clau: Pediatrics Lebanon Chronic pain Children
Resum: • Chronic pain in young people has become a public health problem worldwide with an enormous societal Impact. However, chronic pain in children Is still an understudied and undertreated problem, particularly In low income countries. A better understanding of the problem is critical to help improve the care this population receives. The objective of this review was to summarize the state of knowledge about children and adolescents with chronic pain in Leba-non by looking Into the studies published In the previous 10 years. The data shows that young people living in Lebanon suffer from different chronic pain problems, and that the management of pain Is far from being satisfactory. The re-view Identified significant gaps In the study and treatment of this problem. Research, with a specific socioculturel approach, is critical In order to help take Informed decision on what to do and how to best use the limited resources. Improved education Is also crucial to Improve the treatment that professionals are currently providing, and to Increase the awareness that chronic pain In young people Is a public health problem which deserves close attention.
Àrees temàtiques: Medicine (miscellaneous) Medicine (all) General medicine
Accès a la llicència d'ús: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/
Adreça de correu electrònic de l'autor: jordi.miro@urv.cat
Identificador de l'autor: 0000-0002-1998-6653
Data d'alta del registre: 2024-10-12
Versió de l'article dipositat: info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Enllaç font original: https://lebanesemedicaljournal.org/Home/ArticleDetails/20737
URL Document de llicència: https://repositori.urv.cat/ca/proteccio-de-dades/
Referència a l'article segons font original: Journal Medical Libanais. 69 (1): 30-38
Referència de l'ítem segons les normes APA: Finianos J; Abu-Saad Huijer H; Miró J (2021). Chronic pain in young people: The situation in Lebanon. Journal Medical Libanais, 69(1), 30-38
Entitat: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Any de publicació de la revista: 2021
Tipus de publicació: Journal Publications