Low back injuries related to nursing professionals working conditions: A systematic review

Work

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 5737-5738

  Schlossmacher, Roberta ^a   Amaral, Fernando Gonçalves ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ergonomics; hospitals; low back pain; nursing; work

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING; HUMAN; INJURY; NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT LIFTING; PREVALENCE; REVIEW;

BACK INJURIES; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MOVING AND LIFTING PATIENTS; NURSING; OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84859837718     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/WOR-2012-0935-5737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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