Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Apprentice Construction Workers
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Symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders among apprentice construction workers.
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a major cause of work-related disability and lost-time illnesses for many occupational groups. This study determined the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms among young construction workers. A symptom and job factors survey was self-administered to 996 construction apprentices. Prevalence was determined by the percent of positive responses to musculoskele...
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1047-322X,1521-0898
DOI: 10.1080/10473220301391