Back pain during pregnancy and living conditions - a comparison between Beninese and Canadian women

Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 148-159

  Charpentier, K ^a   Leboucher, J ^b   Lawani, M ^c   Toumi, H ^d   Dumas, G A ^a   Pinti, A ^e  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

Author keywords

Benin; Canada; Low back pain; Pregnancy; Workload

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BENIN; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; BACK PAIN; BENIN; CANADA; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859809170     PISSN: 18770657     EISSN: 18770665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2012.02.003     Document Type: Article

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