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Ergonomic Risk Assessment and Fatigue Analysis During Manual Lifting Tasks in Farming Activities

Introduction: Farming is a physically demanding occupation that puts farmers at risk of musculoskeletal disorders, particularly when frequently performing activities like heavy lifting, which strains the lower back muscles.
Mohan, Sreejith, M., Rahul, K. S. R. Varun Teja, Rahul M., S. P. Sivapirakasam, Sivapirakasam, S. P., Ganesh Patel, Teja, K. S. R. Varun, Patel, Ganesh, Sreejith Mohan   +9 more
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Stepping Up or Stepping Out? Sustainable Livelihood Resilience, Heterogeneous Strategies and Poverty Alleviation Among Retired Fishermen in the Yangtze River Basin

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 6, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The ‘Ten‐Year Fishing Ban’ policy in the Yangtze River Basin has compelled over 230,000 fishermen to cease fishing and transition to alternative livelihoods, making their post‐ban livelihood development critical to the policy's long‐term effectiveness. Drawing on household survey data from Hubei and Hunan provinces—which account for nearly 40%
Xueming Wang, Qijun Jiang, Tao Shen, Jianming Zheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adults With Intellectual Disability Moving out of the Family Home Using the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Family Members' Planning Experiences

Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 372-383, June 2026.
ABSTRACT For adults with intellectual disability and their families, future planning and moving out of the family home in Australia will increasingly occur within the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As a market‐based, individualised funding system its impact on this transition remains largely unknown. This paper reports on a
I. Belperio, R. Walker, C. Bigby, I. Wiesel, F. Rillotta, C. Hutchinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study to determine the occupational health and safety knowledge, practices and injury patterns of workers at a specific beverage manufacturing company

, 2006
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 129-164).The aim of this study was to determine the occupational health and safety knowledge, practices and injury pattern of workers at a specific beverage manufacturing ...
Chetty, Laran
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Making teaching more attractive: Promising evidence of impact from Australia

British Educational Research Journal, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 1810-1825, June 2026.
Abstract Sustaining teaching as a respected and attractive profession is more critical than ever, particularly as teachers' work becomes increasingly shaped by standardisation and accountability—conditions that have shown minimal positive impact while eroding the professional agency essential to job satisfaction.
Jennifer M. Gore, Sally Patfield, Leanne Fray, Andrew Miller, Brooke Rosser, Matthew Harper   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational biomechanical risk factors for hip and knee arthroplasty incidence: a register-based cohort study in male construction workers. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Gustafsson K, Wahlström J, Stjernbrandt A, Lewis C, Mukka S, Liv P, Noor Baloch A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Low back pain and risk factors for low back pain in car drivers

, 2008
The cause of low back pain in populations of professional drivers is uncertain. A literature review revealed factors that seem to be associated with low back pain (e.g.
Gallais, Lenka
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Clinical Outcomes of Custom Foot Orthoses in Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Progressive collapsing foot deformity (PCFD) is a painful and function‐limiting condition most commonly affecting middle‐aged and older adults. Although custom foot orthoses (CFOs) are routinely prescribed as a conservative intervention, evidence from large clinical cohorts remains limited.
Kelly Robb, Michael Ryan, Gabriel Moisan
wiley   +1 more source

Activity‐Based Functional Exercise for Disability in Systemic Sclerosis: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial

Musculoskeletal Care, Volume 24, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is associated with substantial disability in affected patients. Although exercise interventions for SSc have been developed, most focus on isolated body segments rather than global disability. Thus, this study aims to assess the feasibility of a functional activity‐based exercise programme designed to ...
Gabriela da Silva Santos, André Nunes Soares, Geisielly Maria Porto Soares, Thaís Ariadne Medeiros de Lima, Juliana Fernandes, Angela Luzia Branco Pinto Duarte, Angélica da Silva Tenório, Andrea Tavares Dantas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unexpected Ipsilateral Pedicle Fracture in Nontraumatic Lumbar Spondylolysis: An Uncommon Case. [PDF]

Cureus
Takahashi R, Hayashi K, Misaki K, Mizuno K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source