Impact of nursing shift patterns on work-related musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC NursingMusculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are among the leading causes of disability worldwide and substantially affect the nursing workforce due to high physical demands, biomechanical strain, and irregular work schedules.
Cayetana Ruiz-Zaldibar +6 more
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Goodbye work-related musculoskeletal disorders, welcome musculoskeletal health! A call for action [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & HealthDespite decades of global attention, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) remain a significant challenge, with substantial personal and societal costs (1).
P Paul FM Kuijer, Pieter Coenen
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Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among beach workers [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveTo evaluate the prevalence of repetitive strain injuries (RSIs)/work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and their potential demographic, economic and occupational determinants among urban beach workers in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, between ...
Mariela Sousa dos Santos +7 more
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Role-specific patterns of work-related musculoskeletal disorders across nursing settings: a comparative study of operating room, intensive care unit, and ward nurses [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundNurses are at high risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders. While previous studies often focus on single populations, comparative data across different specialties, including Operating Room, Intensive Care Unit, and General Ward, are ...
Dichao Zheng, Hui Yu
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of work related musculoskeletal disorders among Building construction workers in Shire Endaslassiae town, Northern Ethiopia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsConstruction industry is recognized as the main source providing jobs for laborers, but it is one of the highest-risk industries that require manual labor-intensive activities.
Miesho Gebreyesus Kinfe +2 more
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Medycyna Pracy, 2022 Background This study was done to see the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among information technology (IT) professionals in Saudi Arabia, the risk factors associated with them, their consequences, and to propose some preventive ...
Ahmad H. Alghadir +2 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Introduction: As an important occupational group in the healthcare system, midwives face various ergonomic risk factors such as musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) risks.
Naser Hasheminejad +2 more
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Frequency and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders among kitchen workers
Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 2023 Background Kitchen work is associated with exposure to heavy workload which has been linked to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) and many other occupational hazards.
Abeer Abdelsalam +4 more
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among Slovenian physiotherapists
Journal of Health Sciences, 2020 Introduction: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) represent a major problem for society, employers, and employees. These kinds of problems can cause discomfort, pain, and poor work performance.
Jan Meh +3 more
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Self-reported musculoskeletal pain among dentists in Visakhapatnam: A 12-month prevalence study
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2016 Background: Of the occupational hazards experienced by dental professional worldwide, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) are quite common.
Koyyalamudi Prudhvi, K Raja V Murthy
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