Publications by authors named "Hannah Buasilenu"
Article Synopsis
- A study aimed to evaluate how common workplace-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are among nurses and midwives in a healthcare facility in Northern Ghana, using a standardized questionnaire to collect data from 309 participants.
- Out of the 259 respondents, a significant 75.3% reported experiencing WMSDs, with low back pain being the most common issue, particularly among those with less than 5 years of work experience.
- Key risk factors included long periods in the same position and heavy patient handling, indicating an urgent need for better working conditions and support strategies to mitigate these health issues.
