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Epidemiological profile of spinal cord injury in Brazil.

Fabiana Faleiros Santana CastroMichel Marcossi CintraOlga Maria Pimenta Lopes RibeiroAdriana Dutra ThollGiselle Lima de FreitasRogério Ferreira Liporaci
Published in: The journal of spinal cord medicine (2022)
A serious employment situation after SCI was found, with high unemployment and dependence on social welfare. This shows the need for investment in public policies for the rehabilitation, focused on participation, return to the labor market, and ending dependence on social welfare.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • spinal cord
  • public health
  • neuropathic pain
  • physical activity
  • mental illness
  • health insurance
  • emergency department
  • adverse drug