| Document ID (ISN) | 103407 |
| CIS number |
04-483 |
| Year |
2000 |
| Convention or series no. |
Facts 9
|
| Title |
Inventory of socio-economic information about work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the Member States of the European Union |
| Original title |
Inventaire des informations socioéconomiques concernant les troubles musculosquelettiques liés au travail dans les Etats membres de l'Union européenne [in French]
Los trastornos musculoesqueléticos de origen laboral en los Estados miembros de la Unión Europea: inventario de factores socioeconómicos [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, http://osha.eu.int, 2000. 4p. Illus. 25 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://agency.osha.eu.int/publications/factsheets/9/en/facts9_en.pdf [in English]
http://agency.osha.eu.int/publications/factsheets/9/es/facts9_es.pdf [in Spanish]
http://agency.osha.eu.int/publications/factsheets/9/fr/facts9_fr.pdf [in French]
|
| Abstract |
This inventory of socio-economic information with respect to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) brings together existing information from European Member States about specific cost elements related to these disorders. It aims to present basic socio-economic information that can be used in the prevention of MSDs and/or the reintegration into employment of workers with this disorder. This fact sheet is also available in German (see http://agency.osha.eu.int/publications/factsheets/). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational diseases; European Union; social aspects; psychology and sociology; economic aspects; musculoskeletal diseases |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
Sweden; data sheet; Austria; Belgium; United Kingdom; Germany; Denmark; Spain; Finland; France; Italy; sickness absenteeism; rehabilitation; change of employment; cost of diseases; frequency rates; Netherlands |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | European Union |
| Subject(s) |
Generalities
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physiology, ergonomics
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Psychological factors
Economic aspects
|
