What challenges manual workers with back pain at work and what influences their decision to call in sick?

Pernille Frederiksen, Mette-Marie Vad Karsten, Tom Bendix, Aage Indahl

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Abstract

Using the Focus Group-method, the study explored the opinions of a group of manual workers (n=20) employed in municipal technical and environmental departments. We maintained an explorative inductive approach and Thematic Analysis was used for interpretation of data.
Translated title of the contributionHvilke arbjedsrelaterede aspekter udfordrer manuelle arbjedere med ondt i ryggen og hvad er udslagsgivende for deres beslutning om at sygemelde sig?
Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Occupational Rehabilitation
ISSN1053-0487
Publication statusPublished - 2015
Externally publishedYes

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