Physical working conditions as covered in European monitoring questionnaires

• Main Authors: Tore Tynes (Author), Cecilie Aagestad (Author), Sannie Vester Thorsen (Author), Lars Louis Andersen (Author), Merja Perkio-Makela (Author), Francisco Javier Pinilla García (Author), Luz Galiana Blanco (Author), Greet Vermeylen (Author), Agnes Parent-Thirion (Author), Wendela Hooftman (Author), Irene Houtman (Author), Falk Liebers (Author), Hermann Burr (Author), Maren Formazin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The prevalence of workers with demanding physical working conditions in the European work force remains high, and occupational physical exposures are considered important risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), a major burden for both workers and society. Exposures to p...