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Global Burden of Disease Reports

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Musculoskeletal conditions are one of the greatest causes of disability globally. With over 1.7 billion people worldwide experiencing arthritis and low back pain MSK conditions have the fourth greatest impact on overall health considering death and disability.

Data on the Global Burden of Disease at a global and a country level can be found at the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation.

http://www.healthdata.org/gbd/2019

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Bone and Joint Canada (BJC) has developed partnerships across Canada with health care providers committed to the management of people presenting with musculoskeletal disorders. Working through clinical, administrative and policy leaders in each of the provinces BJC has developed a network approach to improving system performance and patient care. By working together and building on these relationships there are significant opportunities for improving the care for MSK patients across Canada through the next decade.
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