An Analysis of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Butchers in Kano Metropolis, Nigeria

Background: Butchering is often associated with high rates of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs). However, published work on the prevalence of WRMSDs among butchers in Nigeria is scarce. This is important because meat processing practices differ across geographical and cultural location...

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Main Authors: Bashir Kaka, Opeyemi A. Idowu, Henrietta O. Fawole, Ade F. Adeniyi, Omoyemi O. Ogwumike, Mark T. Toryila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Safety and Health at Work
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791116000020