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

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
Regno Unito
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
JIA - juvenile idiopathic arthritis part of NRAS
Provider (Original)
JIA - juvenile idiopathic arthritis part of NRAS

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.

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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English

Other data

Hazards
Movimentazione manuale di carichi
Health effects
Dolori o infortuni dorso-lombari
Peggioramento di una condizione esistente (cronica)
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Bambini / bambini in età scolare
Persone che soffrono di DMS
Prevention measures
Misure tecniche, ad esempio attrezzature ergonomiche
Adjustments/support for chronic MSD disorder/disease/pain suffers
Purpose of the material
Orientamenti
Target audience
Altro
Year
2020