Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorder and ergonomic risk practice among medical laboratory professionals at health facilities of eastern Ethiopia

Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorder and ergonomic risk practice among medical laboratory professionals at health facilities of eastern Ethiopia

BackgroundMusculoskeletal disorders represent a significant occupational problem due to poor ergonomic workstations among medical laboratory professionals; however, there is limited information regarding ergonomic-related musculoskeletal disorders among laboratory personnel in Ethiopia, particularly...

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Main Authors:	Dagim Fikre, Behailu Hawulte Ayele, Akewok Sime, Fikru Tebeje, Fitsum Weldegebreal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:	Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:	ergonomics musculoskeletal disorder medical laboratory professionals Ethiopia prevalence
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1443217/full
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