The Prevalence of Low Back Pain and its Correlation‌‌ with Some Occupational Factors and Demographic Characteristics of the Nurses Working in the Hospitals Affiliated with Social Security Organization in Isfahan‌, 2011

The Prevalence of Low Back Pain and its Correlation‌‌ with Some Occupational Factors and Demographic Characteristics of the Nurses Working in the Hospitals Affiliated with Social Security Organization in Isfahan‌, 2011

Background and Objective: Back pain is one of the most common and most costly occupational injuries‌. Due to the nature of nursing career, low- back pain is highly prevalent in nurses. The aim of this study was to survey the prevalence of low-back pain and its correlation with nurses’ demographic ch...

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Main Authors: Naser Rahimi, Gholamali Ghasemi, Mohsen Eshaghian, Azar Aghayari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery
Subjects:
low back pain
disability
prevalence
nurses
Online Access:http://nmj.goums.ac.ir/article-1-458-en.html

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