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
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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
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Sector / Indrustry covered
Menntun
Hazards
Handvirk meðhöndlun á byrði
Health effects
Bakverkur eða meiðsli
Versnun á undirliggjandi (langvinnum) sjúkdómi
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Börn / skólabörn
Þeir sem þjást af stoðkerfisvandamálum eða sjúkdómi
Prevention measures
Tæknilegar ráðstafanir, t.d. vinnuvistfræðilegur búnaður
Adjustments/support for chronic MSD disorder/disease/pain suffers
Purpose of the material
Leiðbeiningar
Target audience
Annað
Year
2020