Active epidemiological surveillance of musculoskeletal disorders in a shoe factory

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 452-458

  Roquelaure, Y ^a   Mariel, J ^a   Fanello, S ^a   Boissiere J C ^a   Chiron, H ^a   Dano, C ^a   Bureau, D ^b   Penneau Fontbonne, D ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Serv Med Inter entpr de l'Anjou   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; EPICONDYLITIS; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JOB ANALYSIS; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NECK PAIN; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOE INDUSTRY; TENDINITIS; TENSION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SHOES; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036063823     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.59.7.452     Document Type: Article

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