Co-occurrence of musculoskeletal pain among female kitchen workers

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-148

  Haukka, Eija ^a   Leino Arjas, Päivi ^a   Solovieva, Svetlana ^a   Ranta, Riikka ^a   Viikari Juntura, Eira ^a   Riihimäki, Hilkka ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Co morbidity; Low back; Lower limbs; Neck; Upper limbs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; FINLAND; FOOT PAIN; HUMAN; KITCHEN; KNEE PAIN; LEG PAIN; LIMB PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NECK PAIN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHOULDER PAIN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; ARM; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LOWER EXTREMITY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NECK PAIN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PAIN; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 33750481225     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-006-0113-8     Document Type: Article

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