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An epidemiological study of selected risk factors associated with low back pain amongst refuse truck drivers in the eThekwini Municipality

Miosh, S. Ramroop (2005)

Motivation: Lower back pain (LBP) has been found to affect workers and often result in higher costs to industry than any other musculoskeletal disorder. Traditionally, the most widely investigated risk factors for LBP have ...
An evaluation of sulphur dioxide fume levels and the prevalence of darkroom disease symptoms amongst radiology workers in Namibia

Damases, Christine (2006)

The study will determine the sulphur dioxide (SO2) levels in the x-ray department and evaluate it’s effects on the health of the radiology workers. The aim of the study is to mainly create awareness of occupational hazards ...
An investigation into factors associated with the development of lower back pain in nurses in the Durban metropolitan area, with particular reference to manual work

Dasappa, Rozanne (2007)

The objectives of this study were: To determine how the frequency of manual work contributes to low back pain in nurses in state versus private hospitals in the Durban area. To determine how the frequency of manual work ...
An investigation into the prevalence and occupational risk factors of low back pain in emergency medical services personnel

Vlok, James (2005)

Emergency medical personnel have a number of occupational risk factors that are listed in the reviewed literature (Davis and Heaney 2000, Volinn 1997 and Andersson 1999) as risk factors for low back pain. Physical lifting ...

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