Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Low Back Pain Among Health Care Providers in a District Hospital

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Low Back Pain Among Health Care Providers in a District Hospital

STUDY DESIGN: A cross-sectional study among health care providers working at one hospital. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence, the consequences and the risk factors associated with low back pain (LBP) among hospital staff. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study sample consisted of 931 health...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: TS Wong, N Teo, MO Kyaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2010-07-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
Low Back Pain (LBP)
Hospital Members of Staff
Prevalence
Consequences
Risk Factors
Online Access:http://morthoj.org/2010v4n2/Low_Back_Pain.pdf

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http://morthoj.org/2010v4n2/Low_Back_Pain.pdf

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