Work related musculoskeletal disorders in primary health care nurses.

Ribeiro, Tania; Loureiro, Helena; Serranheira, Florentino

doi:10.1016/j.apnr.2016.09.003

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Work related musculoskeletal disorders in primary health care nurses.

Author(s): Tânia Ribeiro ¹ , Florentino Serranheira ² , Helena Loureiro ³

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2017

Journal: Applied nursing research : ANR

Publisher: Elsevier BV

Keywords: Epidemiology, Nursing, Occupational health, Primary health care, Work related musculoskeletal disorders symptoms

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Work related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) constitute a serious occupational health problem among registered nurses (RN) all around the world. Its prevalence is mainly associated with nurses' high physical demands that still remain poorly studied in primary health care (PHC).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Appl Nurs Res

Title: Applied nursing research : ANR

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1532-8201

ISSN (Print): 0897-1897

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2017

Volume: 33

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[1 ] Community Nurse Specialist, Unidade de Cuidados de Saúde Primários - Penha de França, 1170-201 Lisbon, Portugal. Electronic address: taniaribeiro29@hotmail.com.

[2 ] Ergonomist, Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa; CISP, Avenida Padre Cruz, 1600-560 Lisbon, Portugal.

[3 ] Professor, Escola Superior de Saúde, Universidade de Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal.

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Publisher Item ID: S0897-1897(16)30197-5

DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2016.09.003

PubMed ID: 28096027

SO-VID: c87f1562-bacb-4d6d-a370-e35651a07789

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Keywords: Work related musculoskeletal disorders symptoms,Primary health care,Occupational health,Nursing,Epidemiology

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Keywords: Work related musculoskeletal disorders symptoms, Primary health care, Occupational health, Nursing, Epidemiology

Work related musculoskeletal disorders in primary health care nurses.

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