Reducing Risk for Back Pain in Nursing Personnel
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Low Back Pain, Disability and Quality of Life in Nursing Personnel: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background and Purpose: Low back pain (LBP) is a world health problem and a major cause of disability. Also, LBP is a major occupational problem among nursing staff. The study is to determine low back pain, disability, quality of life (QOL) and the associations between LBP with job-related risk factors and dimensions of QOL in nurses. Materials and Methods: In this study cross-sectional descr...
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عنوان ژورنال: AAOHN Journal
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0891-0162
DOI: 10.1177/216507999103900105