Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Nurses: Systematic Review
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Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Nurses: Systematic Review
Background: With the dwindling numbers of nurses predicted to worsen; attrition from this professional occupation must be curtailed. This systematic review scrutinized the incidence and prevalence of work related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) among nurses as a possible attributing factor of attrition from the occupation. In addition, the examination of different intervention strategies adopt...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ergonomics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2165-7556
DOI: 10.4172/2165-7556.s4-003