Work correlates of back problems and activity restriction due to musculoskeletal disorders in the Canadian national population health survey (NPHS) 1994-5 data

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 728-734

  Cole, D C ^a,b   Ibrahim, S A ^a   Shannon, H S ^a,b   Scott, F ^b   Eyles, J ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Back pain; Canada; Cross sectional survey; Job strain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPINE DISEASE; WORK DISABILITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACK PAIN; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034780253     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.58.11.728     Document Type: Article

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