Musculoskeletal disorders

Musculoskeletal disorders primarily manifest as pain and functional impairment of varying severity, often occurring on a daily basis and caused or exacerbated by work

Our missions

  • Monitoring trends in musculoskeletal disorders

  • Monitoring changes in occupational exposure to MSD risk factors to enable the adaptation of preventive measures

  • Promote our findings and support their implementation by decision-makers and stakeholders

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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65 publications

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Interdepartmental Spatiotemporal Variations in the Incidence of Surgical Cases of Lumbar Disc Herniation, 2006–2014, Among the Working-Age Population in Metropolitan France

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A study of the onset and progression of low back pain according to work arrangements during the lockdown related to the COVID-19 pandemic, from March 17 to May 10, 2020, in mainland France

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Occupational diseases

thematic dossier

Occupational diseases are defined as any illness that may be work-related but is not recognized as an occupational disease by a social security system.

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