Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among hairdressers
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Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among hairdressers.
OBJECTIVES This study has investigated the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), the most commonly affected body parts, the risk factors of WMSDs and the coping strategies adopted by hairdressers. MATERIAL AND METHODS The study design was a cross-sectional descriptive survey design. Two hundred and ninety-nine hairdressers (242 females and 57 males) from salons in Suru...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1232-1087,1896-494X
DOI: 10.13075/ijomeh.1896.00291