Back and neck pain disability and upper limb symptoms of home healthcare workers: A case-control study from Northern Italy.

Objectives: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are quite frequent in healthcare workers (HCWs), but data about MSD in home-based healthcare workers (HHWs) are lacking. In this study we describe the prevalence of MSD among Italian HHWs.Material and Methods: A case-control study was carried...

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Published in:International Journal of Occupational Medicine & Environmental Health Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 291 - 305
Main Authors: RICCÒ, MATTEO, PEZZETTI, FEDERICA, SIGNORELLI, CARLO, Riccò, Matteo
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2017
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