Prevalence and factors associated with low back pain among health care workers in southwestern Saudi Arabia

Prevalence and factors associated with low back pain among health care workers in southwestern Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background The purpose was to measure the prevalence and related risk factors of low back pain (LBP) among health care workers (HCWs) at different levels of health care in southwestern Saudi Arabia. Methods A cross-sectional study using a self-administered questionnaire was conducted among...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Alnaami, Nabil J. Awadalla, Mona Alkhairy, Suleiman Alburidy, Abdulaziz Alqarni, Almohannad Algarni, Rawan Alshehri, Bodoor Amrah, Mishal Alasmari, Ahmed A. Mahfouz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Low Back pain
Health care workers
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2431-5

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