Musculoskeletal Load Assessment in Hospital Nurses with Patient Transfer Activity
Manual patient handling is known to be the major source of musculoskeletal load among hospital nurses. The objectives of the present study were determination of frequency of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and its associated factors together with assessment of musculoskeletal load due to patient t...
Main Authors: | ROGHAYEH ABEDINI, ALIREZA CHOOBINEH, JAFAR HASANZADEH |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational Hygiene |
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Online Access: | https://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/65 |
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