Musculoskeletal disorders among nursing staff: a comparison of five hospitals in Uganda

INTRODUCTION: Low and middle income countries have severe nursing staff shortages which is associated with risk of poor quality of patient care and increased patient exposure to adverse events. This is accompanied with increased risk of musculoskeletal disorders to the nursing staff. This paper sets...

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Main Authors: Ian Guyton Munabi, William Buwembo, David Lagoro Kitara, Joseph Ochieng, Rose Chalo Nabirye, Erisa Sabakaki Mwaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2014-01-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/17/81/pdf/81.pdf