Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among health care professionals: A cross-sectional assessment of risk factors in a tertiary hospital, India

Yasobant, Sandul; Rajkumar, Paramasivan

doi:10.4103/0019-5278.146896

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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among health care professionals: A cross-sectional assessment of risk factors in a tertiary hospital, India

Published in Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine • Jan 1, 2014

Authors:

Sandul Yasobant

Paramasivan Rajkumar

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are responsible for morbidity in many working populations. Apart from lowering the quality of workers' life and reducing the productivity, WMSDs are the most expensive form of work disability, attributing to about 40% of all costs toward the...

Subject

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders

Observational study

Medicine

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