Evaluation of work-related Psychosocial and Ergonomics factors in relation to Low back discomfort in emergency unit nurses

Background and Aim: High prevalence of low back pain is one of the most common problems among nurses. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relation of the intensity of low back discomfort to two low back pain contributor factors (Ergonomics risk factors and psychosocial factors). Methods: This...

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Main Authors: Ehsanollah Habibi, Siamak Pourabdian, Azadeh Kianpour Atabaki, Mohsen Hoseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2012;volume=3;issue=8;spage=564;epage=568;aulast=Habibi