Prevalence of self-reported finger deformations and occupational risk factors among professional cooks: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Tomita Shigeru (Author), Feskens Edith JM (Author), Ito Akiyoshi (Author), Kogi Kazutaka (Author), Sakai Kazuhiro (Author), Nagasu Miwako (Author), Temmyo Yoshiomi (Author), Ueno Mitsuo (Author), Miyagi Shigeji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies have pointed out that the school lunch workers in Japan are suffering from work-related disorders including finger deformations. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of self-reported finger def...