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Khue Pham Minh, Quy Kieu Ngoc, Armelle Forrer

    Sante Publique (Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, France)
    |June 20, 2022
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    Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a significant occupational health issue for Vietnamese nursing staff, particularly affecting the neck and lower back. Addressing MSDs requires increased administrator awareness and specialized expertise in management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Occupational Health
    • Public Health
    • Nursing Research

    Context:

    • High prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among nursing staff in Vietnamese hospitals.
    • MSDs significantly impact nurses' ability to work and quality of life.

    Purpose:

    • To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of MSDs in Vietnamese nurses.
    • To identify barriers to implementing MSD prevention programs in Vietnamese hospitals.

    Summary:

    • Neck (59%), lower back (49%), and shoulder (40%) MSDs were most prevalent in the past 12 months.
    • Stress, being female, and high work intensity were associated with MSDs.
    • Lack of administrator knowledge and expertise in MSD management hinder prevention program implementation.

    Impact:

    • Highlights MSDs as a critical occupational health problem in healthcare settings.
    • Emphasizes the need for enhanced administrator awareness and specialized expertise to mitigate MSDs.
    • Informs targeted interventions to improve nurse well-being and healthcare system efficiency.