The prevalence and burden of medication overuse headache in Greece.

Theodoros S ConstantinidisChryssa ArvanitiNikolaos FakasJobst RudolfEvangelos KouremenosErmioni GiannouliDimos-Dimitrios D Mitsikostasnull null

Published in: Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache (2023)

The prevalence of medication overuse headache in the general population in Greece and its proportion among the people with headache belongs to the lower part of the range of the reported literature, while the 3.6:1 female to male ratio is in agreement with it. In the same line, the impact of absenteeism and presenteeism on the workplace renders the condition alarming socio-economic health problem demanding immediate health policy planning.

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healthcare
public health
risk factors
mental health
health promotion
systematic review
health information
adverse drug
emergency department
climate change
social media