This report examines how schools can contribute to early, long-term prevention and offers various perspectives of safety and health. It gives examples of successful integration in Europe and outlines recommendations to design and implement measures. Lastly, it presents a strategic approach for systematically promoting exercise and preventing MSDs in schools.
Better schools by promoting musculoskeletal health - summary
Back to MSDs and filter
Better schools by promoting musculoskeletal health - summary
Better schools by promoting musculoskeletal health - summary
Description
This report examines how schools can contribute to early, long-term prevention and offers various perspectives of safety and health. It gives examples of successful integration in Europe and outlines recommendations to design and implement measures. Lastly, it presents a strategic approach for systematically promoting exercise and preventing MSDs in schools.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Not sector specific
Hazards
Other
Static postures - sitting
Health effects
Back pain or injury
Upper limb disorders
Neck and shoulder disorders
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Children / schoolchildren
Prevention measures
Training/guidance (for workers)
Exercises
Purpose of the material
General information
Awareness raising
Guidance
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)
Priority area
Future generations
Year
2022