Musculoskeletal disorders in health care administrative personnel

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https://doi.org/10.35381/s.v.v7i2.3488

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Pathological conditions, musculoskeletal pain, signs and symptoms, musculoskeletal diseases, (Source: DeCS)

Abstract

Objective: To determine the level of musculoskeletal disorders in the administrative personnel of District 01D03 Salud Santa Isabel. Method: Descriptive observational. Results and Conclusions: The ROSA Method determined that 43.64% presented High Risk, so a new ergonomic design is necessary. It was also alarming that 30.91% presented Very High Risk and 9.09% Extreme Risk. The workstation was related to the ROSA method, divided by areas, determining that the workstation in the area of Promotion of health services with a frequency of 25.45% would be the most affected, followed by the area of Provision and quality of services with 23.64%, presenting High and Very High Risk respectively, it should be emphasized that in these areas the personnel who work the most are doctors.

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Published

2023-08-15

How to Cite

Pazmiño-Silva, K. F., Molina-Delgado, J. R., González-Salas, R., & Rivera-Escobar, M. F. (2023). Musculoskeletal disorders in health care administrative personnel. Revista Arbitrada Interdisciplinaria De Ciencias De La Salud. Salud Y Vida, 7(2), 939–946. https://doi.org/10.35381/s.v.v7i2.3488

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