Intensity of musculoskeletal pain and (in) ability to work in nursing Intensidad del dolor musculo-esquelético y la (in)capacidad para el trabajo en la enfermería Intensidade da dor musculoesquelética e a (in)capacidade para o trabalho na enfermagem

• Main Authors: Tânia Solange Bosi de Souza Magnago (Author), Ana Cláudia Soares de Lima (Author), Andrea Prochnow (Author), Marinez Diniz da Silva Ceron (Author), Juliana Petri Tavares (Author), Janete de Souza Urbanetto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: the aim was to evaluate the association between the intensity of musculoskeletal pain and reduction in work ability among nursing workers. METHOD: a cross-sectional study, involving 592 nursing staff in a public university hospital in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The Brazilian version of th...