Mechanical and psychosocial work exposures: the construction and evaluation of a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM)

Mechanical and psychosocial work exposures: the construction and evaluation of a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM)

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to (i) construct and evaluate a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM) for mechanical and psychosocial work exposures and (ii) test its predictive validity for low-back pain. METHODS: We utilized data from the Norwegian nationwide Survey of Living Conditions...

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Main Authors: Therese Nordberg Hanvold, Tom Sterud, Petter Kristensen, Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2019-05-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:
exposure
aggregated exposure estimate
low-back pain
back pain
construction
physical exposure
gender
pain
workload
work exposure
occupational group
job exposure matrix
validation
jem
psychosocial work exposure
mechanical work exposure
gender-specific job exposure matrix
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