Occupational Low Back Pain among Workers in Some Small-Sized Factories in Ardabil, Iran
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Prevalence of Low Back Pain in Health Care Workers and Comparison with Other Occupational Categories in Iran: A Systematic Review
Background: There are few research studies evaluating the significance of low back pain (LBP) in Iran, even though the majority of locally published surveys are written in the Persian language. In the present review study, we aimed at appraising published articles related to the burden of LBP and its divergence among different jobs.Methods: A comprehensive search was conducted in all accessible...
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عنوان ژورنال: Industrial Health
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0019-8366,1880-8026
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.44.135