• Barriers to headache care in low- and middle-income countries 

      Mortel, Dominique; Kawatu, Nfwama; Steiner, Timothy J.; Saylor, Deanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Headache disorders are a common cause of disability globally and lead not only to physical disability but also to financial strain, higher rates of mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety, and reduced economic ...
    • The prevalence of primary headache disorders in children and adolescents in Zambia: a schools-based study 

      Kawatu, Nfwama; Wa Somwe, Somwe; Ciccone, Ornella; Mukanzu, Misheck; Uluduz, Derya; Şaşmaz, Tayyar; Yalçın, Bengü Nehir Buğdaycı; Wöber, Christian; Steiner, Timothy J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background The Global Campaign against Headache collects data from children (6–11 years) and adolescents (12–17) to inform health and education policies and contribute to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study. This ...
    • Structured Q1 headache services as the solution to the ill-health burden of headache: 1. Rationale and description 

      Steiner, Timothy J.; Jensen, Rigmor; Katsarava, Zaza; Stovner, Lars Jacob; Uluduz, Derya; Adarmouch, Latifa; Al Jumah, Mohammed; Al Khathaami, Ali M.; Ashina, Messoud; Braschinsky, Mark; Broner, Susan; Eliasson, Jon H.; Gil-Gouveia, Raquel; Gómez-Galván, Juan B.; Gudmundsson, Larus S.; Herekar, Akbar A.; Kawatu, Nfwama; Kissani, Najib; Kulkarni, Girish Baburao; Lebedeva, Elena R.; Leonardi, Matilde; Linde, Mattias; Luvsannorov, Otgonbayar; Maiga, Youssoufa; Milanov, Ivan; Mitsikostas, Dimos D.; Musayev, Teymur; Olesen, Jes; Osipova, Vera; Paemeleire, Koen; Peres, Mario F. P.; Quispe, Guiovanna; Rao, Girish N.; Risal, Ajay; de la Torre, Elena Ruiz; Saylor, Deanna; Togha, Mansoureh; Yu, Shengyuan; Zebenigus, Mehila; Zewde, Yared Zenebe; Zidverc-Trajković, Jasna; Tinelli, Michela (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In countries where headache services exist at all, their focus is usually on specialist (tertiary) care. This is clinically and economically inappropriate: most headache disorders can effectively and more efficiently (and ...