Epidemiological study of musculoskeletal diseases of the upper limbs among plumbers of the Bogotá Water Company and proposal for mitigating their incidence and prevalence

Introduction: This study presents an epidemiological analysis of musculoskeletal diseases affecting the upper limbs of plumbers at the Bogotá Water and Sewerage Company. Ergonomic risk factors and working conditions that have contributed to the high prevalence of these pathologies were identified. [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
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2025-09-09
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https://doi.org/10.3205/25premus148
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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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Epidemiological study of musculoskeletal diseases of the upper limbs among plumbers of the Bogotá Water Company and proposal for mitigating their incidence and prevalence

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Epidemiological study of musculoskeletal diseases of the upper limbs among plumbers of the Bogotá Water Company and proposal for mitigating their incidence and prevalence

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Introduction: This study presents an epidemiological analysis of musculoskeletal diseases affecting the upper limbs of plumbers at the Bogotá Water and Sewerage Company. Ergonomic risk factors and working conditions that have contributed to the high prevalence of these pathologies were identified. [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Secretaría de Salud de Bogotá (CO)
Openalex Percentile: Top 48%
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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