Musculoskeletal health and work ability in physically demanding occupations: Study protocol for a prospective field study on construction and health care workers

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Musculoskeletal health and work ability in physically demanding occupations: Study protocol for a prospective field study on construction and health care workers

© 2014 Lunde et al. Background: Musculoskeletal disorders have a profound impact on individual health, sickness absence and early retirement, particularly in physically demanding occupations. Demographics are changing in the developed countries, towards increasing proportions of senior workers. Thes...

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Main Authors:	Lunde, L., Koch, M., Knardahl, S., Wærsted, M., Mathiassen, Svend, Forsman, M., Holtermann, A., Veiersted, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central Ltd 2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68924

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