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
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Educação
Hazards
Movimentação manual de cargas
Health effects
Dor ou lesão lombar
Agravamento de doença (crónica) existente
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Crianças/crianças em idade escolar
Pessoa que sofre de uma lesão ou doença musculoesquelética
Prevention measures
Medidas técnicas, por exemplo equipamento ergonómico
Adjustments/support for chronic MSD disorder/disease/pain suffers
Purpose of the material
Orientação
Target audience
Outro
Year
2020