This info sheet outlines the high prevalence of MSDs among children and adolescents. Many young people enter the labour force with pre-existing musculoskeletal problems which can potentially be exacerbated by work. A life course approach to addressing musculoskeletal conditions and musculoskeletal health (starting from childhood) is needed.
Musculoskeletal disorders among children and young people - a life course approach to risk factors and prevention
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Musculoskeletal disorders among children and young people - a life course approach to risk factors and prevention
Musculoskeletal disorders among children and young people - a life course approach to risk factors and prevention
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This info sheet outlines the high prevalence of MSDs among children and adolescents. Many young people enter the labour force with pre-existing musculoskeletal problems which can potentially be exacerbated by work. A life course approach to addressing musculoskeletal conditions and musculoskeletal health (starting from childhood) is needed.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Ikke sektorspecifik
Hazards
Andet
Statiske, siddende arbejdsstillinger
Health effects
Rygsmerter eller -skader
Lidelser i overekstremiteterne
Lidelser i nakke og skuldre
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Børn/skolebørn
Prevention measures
Uddannelse/vejledning (for arbejdstagere)
Øvelser
Purpose of the material
Generelle oplysninger
Bevidstgørelse
Vejledning
Target audience
Alle (ingen specifik målgruppe)
Year
2022