Health-care access and utilization among individuals with low back pain in Iran: a WHO-ILAR COPCORD study

• Main Authors: Seyedeh Tahereh Faezi (Author), Azarakhsh Baghdadi (Author), Mohammad Nejadhosseinian (Author), Maziar Moradi-Lakeh (Author), Mir Saeed Yekaninejad (Author), Kourosh Holakoui (Author), Nasrin Moghimi (Author), Mahnaz Sandoughi (Author), Ali Dehghan (Author), Arash Tehrani Banihashemi (Author), Maryam Ghadimi (Author), Fereydoun Davatchi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Low back pain (LBP) is a major contributor to chronic pain and disability. The purpose of this study was to evaluate health-care access and utilization among patients with LBP in Iran. We also sought to study the pattern and characteristics of care-utilization behavior in these p...