Over the years there have been repeated warning from Health Care professional bodies that heavy backpacks can cause injuries to children. Minimising the weight and strain they can have on your child is even more important when they havejuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). On this website you will find tips for selecting the right school bag for your child.
6 tips for choosing the right backpack
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6 tips for choosing the right backpack
6 tips for choosing the right backpack
Description
Over the years there have been repeated warning from Health Care professional bodies that heavy backpacks can cause injuries to children. Minimising the weight and strain they can have on your child is even more important when they havejuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). On this website you will find tips for selecting the right school bag for your child.
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Language of original language description
English
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Koulutus
Hazards
Taakkojen manuaalinen käsittely
Health effects
Niskasärky tai -vamma
Olemassa olevan (kroonisen) sairauden paheneminen
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Lapset/koululaiset
Henkilöt, joilla on tule-sairauksia
Prevention measures
Tekniset toimenpiteet, esim. ergonomiset laitteet
Adjustments/support for chronic MSD disorder/disease/pain suffers
Purpose of the material
Ohjeet
Target audience
Muu
Year
2020