The prevalence and risk of musculoskeletal disorders among dental technicians in South Africa

The prevalence and risk of musculoskeletal disorders among dental technicians in South Africa

Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Health Sciences in Nursing, Durban University of Technology. Durban. South Africa, 2017. === Introduction Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are classified as occupational disease. They are described as disorders that affect the...

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Main Author:	Adetiba, Joy Nwaogboko
Other Authors:	Orton, Penelope Margaret
Format:	Others
Language:	en
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Musculoskeletal system > Diseases Dental technicians > Diseases > South Africa Occupational diseases > South Africa
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10321/2537

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