Impact of ergonomic intervention on back pain among nurses
Objectives: This study assessed the impact of ergonomic intervention on rates of low-back pain among hospital nurses. Methods: Altogether 1239 female nurses from two hospitals in southern England completed a baseline postal questionnaire about low-back pain and associated risk factors. Between 18 an...
Main Authors: | Smedley, J. (Author), Trevelyan, F. (Author), Inskip, H. (Author), Buckle, P. (Author), Cooper, C. (Author), Coggon, D. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2003.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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