Prevalence of headache in native populations: Peculiar interpretations of mental illness

Resumen

Regarding medicine, ethnic groups with ancient traditions have specific interpretations of certain pathologies. In this sense, neurological diseases gain prominence and within them, the famous headaches stand out, which have a high prevalence in almost all populations studied. The objective of this study is to evaluate different perceptions about neurological and mental illnesses, in addition to looking for studies that show the prevalence of headaches in native populations, considering the housing scenario of Greater Dourados, which is home to varied ethnic groups.

DOI:https://doi.org/ 10.56238/devopinterscie-220