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Musculoskeletal disorder risk factors among nursing professionals in low resource settings: a cross-sectional study in Uganda

BMC Nursing, 2014
BackgroundMusculoskeletal disorders (MSD) constitute one of the main occupational hazards among health care workers. However, few epidemiological studies on work related MSD among nursing professionals have been carried out in Africa. The purpose of this
I. Munabi, W. Buwembo, D. Kitara, J. Ochieng, E. Mwaka   +4 more
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Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorder among Computer Bank Office Employees in Punjab (India): A Case Study

, 2015
Rapid technological development in the use of electronic data has affected both the employees and workplace. In recent years rapid use of computers has changed the work environment drastically. Various factors like personal factors, work related factors (
Rajinder Kumar Moom, Lakhwinder Pal Sing, Neelam Moom   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence, burden of disease, and lost in health state utilities attributable to chronic musculoskeletal disorders and pain in Chile

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Musculoskeletal disorders are a leading cause of disability adjusted life years (DALY) in the world. We aim to describe the prevalence and to compare the DALYs and loss of health state utilities (LHSU) attributable to common musculoskeletal ...
Pedro Zitko, Norberto Bilbeny, Carlos Balmaceda, Tomas Abbott, Cesar Carcamo, Manuel Espinoza   +5 more
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Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in female cultivators

Revista Pesquisa em Fisioterapia, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Musculoskeletal disorder is one of the major health hazards among agricultural workers. Rural women contribute to agricultural development and household activities and pursue multiple livelihood strategies.
Prabhpreet Kaur, Hina Vaish
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Efficacy of physical activities on children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a randomized controlled trial

Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2020
Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is one of the serious chronic rheumatic disorders in children and adolescents which results in less physical activities and restlessness hours than their peer.
Mohamed Bedier Ibrahim, Mahmoud Labib, Hamed Khozamy, Wanees Mohamed Badawy   +3 more
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Latihan Peregangan Dinamis Dan Istirahat Aktif Menurunkan Keluhan Muskuloskeletal Pada Pekerja Di Industri Garmen

Jurnal Ergonomi Indonesia, 2020
Ergonomics problems experienced by workers at quality control and screen printing department at Adhi Fashion  garment industry are the use of muscle power, work posture, and work time that still not in accordance  to ergonomic principle.
Syavira Nooryana, I Putu Gede Adiatmika, Susy Purnawati   +2 more
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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 more
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Prevalence of Musculoskeletal disorders among female pottery workers in Khiri Mat, Sukhothai Province, Thailand [PDF]

Warasan Witthayasat Lae Theknoloyi Mahawitthayalai Mahasarakham, 2019
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) was found in several occupations. Pottery crafts have been improper posture which risk to muscle injury. In this Cross-sectional Descriptive Study was conducted to determine the prevalence and factors associated with ...
Amarin Kongtawelert
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Correlation between thumb length on handgrip strength, hand dexterity and musculoskeletal problem among dental professional

Brazilian Dental Science, 2016
Objective: The  key  factor  for  potency  of  the  teeth  is  their  muscular  strength.  The dominant  hand  plays  an  important  role  in  most  of  the  daily  muscular  activities  involving  dental  procedure.
Tilak Francis, Siva Anandhi
doaj   +1 more source

Musculoskeletal disorder risk during automotive assembly: current vs. seated

Applied Ergonomics, 2011
Musculoskeletal disorder risk was assessed during automotive assembly processes. The risk associated with current assembly processes was compared to using a cantilever chair intervention. Spine loads and normalized shoulder muscle activity were evaluated
S. Ferguson, W. Marras, W. G. Allread, G. Knapik, R. Splittstoesser   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source