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Backache prevalence among groups with long and normal working day.
Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-46172
ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVES:

to describe the prevalence of backache among groups with long and normal working day.

DESIGN:

A cross sectional study of prevalence of backache among groups with long and normal working day. MATERIAL AND

METHOD:

Among the 19 wards of Kirtipur municipality, ward no. 11 was selected as a random cluster. 64 households of different socioeconomic status were selected at random. Total of 64 individuals from these households were selected in the study.

CONCLUSION:

The backache was found to be 62.5% prevalent. 75.8% of individuals in long working day category were found to be suffering from backache whereas 48.4% in normal working day group were suffering from it.
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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Poverty / Social Class / Time Factors / Work / Female / Humans / Male / Cluster Analysis / Prevalence / Cross-Sectional Studies Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Year: 2004 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Poverty / Social Class / Time Factors / Work / Female / Humans / Male / Cluster Analysis / Prevalence / Cross-Sectional Studies Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Year: 2004 Type: Article