Antoine Vikkey Hinson
Department of Teaching and Research in Occupational Health and Environment, University of Abomey-Calavi-Benin, BeninPublications
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Research
PREVALENCE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG VIEW SCREEN WORKERS IN BENIN IN 2020
Author(s): Antoine Vikkey Hinson*, Badirou Aguemon, Rose Mikponhoue, Georgia Damien, Eddy Agossou, Menonli Adjobimey and Paul Ayelo
Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a real health problem at work. They drastically affect workers on the display screen. Objective: Studying the prevalence and associated factors of MSDs among workers on display screens in Benin. Methodology: This was a cross sectional, analytical, descriptive study carried out from October 1 to December 31, 2020, among workers on display screens in Benin. The sampling was non-probability. The data collected were analysed using R software version 3.6.1. The comparison of frequencies was made using the Chi2 test. In multivariate analysis, a multiple logistic regression was carried out to find the associated factors. An odds ratio (OR) with a 95% confidence interval (95% CI) was calculated. A p ≤ 0.05 was considered statistically significant. .. Read More»