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Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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Low back pain prevalence across African populations from 2017 to 2025: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2026Frontiers in Public HealthJournalOpen access

10.3389/fpubh.2026.1909159 Full text0 citations

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7 authors across 6 institutions in 5 countries.

Loveness A. NkhataFirst author
- University of Zambia (ZM)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
Dominique Leibbrandt
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
Dominic Fisher
Dominic Fisher
Chinonso Igwesi-Chidobe
- University of Nigeria (NG)
Linzette D. Morris
Quinette A LouwSenior author
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
as printed: Quinette A. Louw

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Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationlevel 3 · 0.96
Occupational Health and Performancelevel 3 · 0.02
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathologylevel 3 · 0.00

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2026 · Frontiers in Public Health · 0 citations
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Low back pain prevalence across African populations from 2017 to 2025: a systematic review and meta-analysis · Sankore