PainSA is a chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain. Our mission is to improve all aspects of pain management in Southern Africa.

We are a multidisciplinary society whose membership includes all healthcare professionals

Clinical Recommendations For Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in South African Primary Healthcare

Globally, chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMSP) is widespread and has a considerable impact on individuals, healthcare systems, and economies. To ensure efficient utilization of available evidence, it is suggested to utilize contextually relevant clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) that are tailored to CMSP.