Prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms in relation to psychosocial factors

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 211-216

  Yue, P ^a,b   Xu, G ^a   Li, L ^a   Wang, S ^c  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b YAN'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Miners; Psychosocial factors; Teachers; Work related musculoskeletal disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; CHINA; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; ODDS RATIO; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84897508861     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqu008     Document Type: Article

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