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Jesper Hoffmeyer University of Copenhagen. Papers by Tesfaye Mekonnen. Physical environmental and occupational factors inducing work-related neck and shoulder pains among self-employed tailors of informal sectors in Ethiopia, results from a community based cross-sectional study. Background Musculoskeletal disorders MSD caused by occupational-related factors continue to pla Significant numbers of workers report potential adverse health outcomes related to the condition, such as physical injury, disability, and decline in quality of life.
Occupational-related MSD also poses additional burdens to healthcare services and diminishes productivity at work. The condition usually worsens in informal sectors where the work environments are often poorly designed. Methods We conducted across-sectional survey from April to May on tailors selected with systematic random sampling technique.
