The epidemiology of work-related musculoskeletal injuries among chiropractors in the eThekwini municipality
Abstract Background Chiropractors are a unique group of health care professionals who are at risk for developing work-related musculoskeletal injuries. Diversity of daily practice imposes different physical demands on the chiropractor. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of work-related mus...
Main Authors: | Almay Lamprecht, Keseri Padayachy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Chiropractic & Manual Therapies |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12998-019-0238-y |
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