文摘
Global migraine prevalence is 11.6%; Africa 10.4%, Asia 10.1%, Europe 11.4%, North America 9.7%, and South America 16.4%. Prevalence is 13.8% in females, 6.9% in males, 11.2% in urban residents, 8.4% in rural residents, and 12.4% in students. There was a pattern of rising global migraine prevalence. Higher student and urban affliction can lower academic and economic performance. Improving awareness, early treatment, research, training, and healthy urban lifestyles may tackle this costly prevalence.