Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and analysis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that affects the small joints of the body. It is one of the leading causes of chronic morbidity in high-income countries, but little is known about the burden of this disease in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).
Key Findings
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that affects the small joints of the body. It is one of the leading causes of chronic morbidity in high-income countries, but little is known about the burden of this disease in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).How to Cite
Ruth Margaret Gibson (2015). Prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and analysis. J Glob Health . https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.05.010409