Research Article
Prevalence of Chronic Pain, Treatments, Perception, and Interference on Life Activities: Brazilian Population-Based Survey
Table 2
Chronic pain prevalence by gender and human development index by region.
| | Chronic pain prevalence () % in the region (% in Brazil) | Prevalence among females % in the region (% in Brazil) | HDI 2010 Max–Min by |
| Northern | 36% (5) | 67% (5) | 0.708–0.646 | Northeastern | 30% (10) | 52% (10) | 0.684–0.631 | Midwest | 24% (1) | 50% (1) | 0.824–0.725 | Southeastern | 40% (75) | 57% (75) | 0.783–0.731 | Southern | 43% (9) | 58% (10) | 0.774–0.746 |
| Total | 39% (100) | 57% (100) | |
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