Allied Health Professionals and Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Systematic Review
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Allied Health Professionals and Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Systematic Review
Work-related musculoskeletal injuries and disorders (WMSD) are a significant issue in the health care sector. Allied Health professionals (AHP) in this sector are exposed to physical and psychosocial factors associated with increased risk of developing a WMSD. Clarification of relevant hazard and risk factors for AHP is needed to improve understanding and inform WMSD risk management. A systemat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Safety and Health at Work
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2093-7911
DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2016.04.001