Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Brazilian hairdressers

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 367-369

  Mussi, Gisele ^a,b   Gouveia, Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hairdressers; Occupational risk factors; Work related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ERGONOMICS; FATIGUE; HAIRDRESSER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SYMPTOM; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK EXPERIENCE; WORKPLACE;

BARBERING; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; POSTURE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 49549100680     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqn047     Document Type: Article

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