Home care workers’ experiences of work conditions related to their occupational health: a qualitative study
Abstract Background The need for home care workers (HCWs) is rapidly growing in Norway due to the increasingly growing elderly population. HCWs are exposed to a number of occupational hazards and physically demanding work tasks. Musculoskeletal disorders, stress, exhaustion, high sick leave rates an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06941-z |