Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among plastics industry workers Prevalência de distúrbios musculoesqueléticos em trabalhadores da indústria plástica

The prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among workers in the plastics industry in Salvador, Bahia State, Brazil was estimated. Cases were defined by reported symptoms of pain in the previous 12 months, lasting more than a week or having monthly minimum frequency, which had given rise to restrict...

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Main Authors: Rita de Cássia Pereira Fernandes, Fernando Martins Carvalho, Ada Ávila Assunção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2011-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011000100008