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- Title
Understanding and Conquering Arthritis: World Arthritis Day.
- Authors
Krishna, Kavita; Sathiya, Sri Lakshmi
- Abstract
The article focuses on World Arthritis Day, emphasizing the importance of raising awareness about arthritis, discussing its various types, and highlighting the socioeconomic challenges it poses, including reduced workforce participation, increased healthcare costs, disability, productivity loss, health inequities, and the impact on mental health. It also provides steps for managing and mitigating the pain of arthritis.
- Subjects
RHEUMATOID arthritis treatment; RHEUMATOID arthritis diagnosis; RHEUMATOID arthritis risk factors; LABOR productivity; PATIENT advocacy; WORLD health; MEDICAL care costs; MENTAL health; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; SPECIAL days; RHEUMATOID arthritis; STRESS management; ARTHRITIS; HEALTH equity; PAIN management; EARLY diagnosis; EARLY medical intervention; SYMPTOMS
- Publication
Indian Practitioner, 2023, Vol 76, Issue 11, p28
- ISSN
0019-6169
- Publication type
Article