Abstract
Conclusion: The frequency of cervicogenic
headache in working women was higher than
housewives. (Rawal Med J 202;45:77-79).
Results: The frequency of cervicogenic
headache was higher in working women in
relation to housewives. Out of 354 housewives,
115(32.4%) had cervicogenic headache and out of
101 working women, 43(42.5%) had cervicogenic
headache. Posture had a large part in the origin of
this headache.
Methodology: This comparative cross sectional
study was carried out in six month time in Lahore,
Pakistan. Females of age 25-35 were included in
study. Exclusion criteria were any neck surgery,
tumor, previous trauma/accident and any
systemic illness. We interviewed 455 women
selected by Non-random, purposive sampling.
