Prevalence of Self‐Reported Work‐Related Lower Back Pain and Its Associated Factors in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

M Jegnie, M Afework - Journal of environmental and public …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Low back pain is the commonest musculoskeletal disorder affecting every
socioeconomic group of the world's population. The lifetime risk of developing low back pain …

Differences between fixed day shift nurses and rotating and irregular shift nurses in work-related musculoskeletal disorders: A literature review and meta-analysis

WP Chang, YX Peng - journal of Occupational Health, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are common occupational
injuries for nurses. Furthermore, rotating and irregular shift work may exacerbate muscle …

Increased work from home and low back pain among Japanese desk workers during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

A Minoura, T Ishimaru, A Kokaze, T Tabuchi - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
To prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), desk workers in Japan
have been encouraged to work from home. Due to rapidly increased working from home …

Prevalence of low back pain and associated risk factors among nurses at king abdulaziz university hospital

A Almaghrabi, F Alsharif - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aim: To determine the prevalence of LBP and the associated risk factors among nurses at
King Abdulaziz University Hospital (KAUH). Methods: A cross-sectional study design was …

Prevalence and associated factors of low back pain among healthcare professionals at University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, Northwest …

NA Negash, A Tadele… - Journal of Pain Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Low back pain is defined as mechanical pain of the lower part of the back.
Globally large number of people suffer from low back pain and this number is increasing …

Magnitude and associated factors of low back pain among nurses working at intensive care unit of public hospitals in Amhara region, Ethiopia

BZ Tefera, H Zeleke, A Abate, H Abebe, Z Mekonnen… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Low back pain is a common public health problem throughout the world with a
global prevalence from 28% to 86%. Nurses working in intensive care units are handling …

Musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) prevention practices by nurses working in health care settings: Facilitators and barriers to implementation

S Ziam, S Lakhal, E Laroche, J Lane, M Alderson… - Applied Ergonomics, 2023 - Elsevier
The incidence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) in the healthcare professional population
is concerning. In particular, the high incidence of back injuries is an issue for nurses …

Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders and its associated factors among traditional cloth weavers in Chencha district, Gamo zone, Ethiopia, an …

D Haftu, H Kerebih, A Terfe - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Musculoskeletal disorders at work are common in the majority of African countries. Weaving
is very important in Ethiopia for the national economy and for enhancing the country's …

The prevalence and risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among adults in Ethiopia: a study protocol for extending a systematic review with meta …

T Gebreyesus, K Nigussie, M Gashaw… - Systematic reviews, 2020 - Springer
Background Work-related musculoskeletal disorders impose a significant and most often
underappreciated burden to the individual, nation, healthcare system, and society as a …

Association of low back pain with shift work: a meta-analysis

HM Chen, PY Huang, HY Chuang, CL Wang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Shift work (SW) is the main working schedule worldwide, and it may cause sleep disorders,
breast cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Low back pain (LBP) is a common problem in …