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“A life of living death”: the experiences of people living with chronic low back pain in rural Nigeria

C. Igwesi-Chidobe,S. Kitchen,I. Sorinola,E. Godfrey

2017 · DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2016.1161844
Disability and Rehabilitation · 55 Citations

TLDR

CLBP-related disability in rural Nigeria is strongly influenced by beliefs that facilitate coping strategies that either enhance or inhibit recovery, and interventions should target maladaptive beliefs while emphasizing behavioural modification.