Chronic pain is very poorly managed in the "Global South". Maybe it's not all bad to try to work on that problem. In the Philippines most cancer patients receive no morphine at all and just are expected to pray the pain away. https://t.co/vAshLOQZHa ht
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RT @maiasz: @NPRextra @NPR @BrianMannADK also, do you know *why* US takes majority of world's opioids? It's in part because most developin…
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@NPRextra @NPR @BrianMannADK also, do you know *why* US takes majority of world's opioids? It's in part because most developing countries don't even allow them for dying people, which does nothing to stop teen drug use. 75% of world population has little
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Burden of cancer pain in developing countries: a narrative literature review. https://t.co/yt3GO1iMd1