Events
04/C8 - Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010. 3° Convegno annuale. National Action Network Italia. Istituto Superiore di Sanità. Roma, 17 dicembre 2004. Riassunti. A cura di Franca Grisanti e Marina Torre 2004, vii, 33 p.
Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010. 3rd Annual Conference. Italian National Action Network. Istituto Superiore di Sanità. Rome, 17 December 2004. Abstract book.
Edited by Franca Grisanti and Marina Torre
2004, vii, 33 p. ISTISAN Congressi 04/C8 (in Italian)
The Bone and Joint Decade 2000-2010 (BJD) aims to improve the health-related quality of life worldwide for people with musculoskeletal disorders with the endorsement and support of the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the World Bank and the Vatican. Fifty-five national governments have joined the initiative, twenty-five of which are European, Italy included. In 2003, the European Year of Disabled People, the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS, the National Institute of Health) endorsed the Decade. Since then the Annual Conference of the Italian BJD Network has been held at the ISS. The Conference is an opportunity of debate for specialists operating in the field of musculoskeletal disorders. This volume collects the papers presented during the 3rd Annual Conference regarding health policy strategies, scientific research outcomes, definition of protocols and guidelines for the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal pathologies such as osteoporosis, arthrosis, low back pain.
Key words: Musculoskeletal disorders, Prevention, Treatment, Guidelines, Registries
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