The double burden: the role of food insecurity on repetitive strain injuries among adults in Canada
< 0.001) had higher odds of RSI compared to food-secure individuals. Several demographic, socioeconomic, behavioural and health-related factors were also associated with RSI. These findings highlight food insecurity as an important factor in RSI risk and the need to address it within broader prevention strategies.
Authors
- Roger Antabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0312-3201)
- Yujiro Sano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9707-0448)
- Emmanuel Kyeremeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8435-3687)
- Daniel Amoak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3879-7233)
Institutions
- Nipissing University (CA)
- University of Waterloo (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Scarborough Health Network (CA)
- Toronto Metropolitan University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics
- Published
- 2026-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2026.2650931
- Primary Topic
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00