Simon Lwaho
Biographic Data
| ID | 10014390 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simon Lwaho |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simon |
| FAMILY NAME | Lwaho |
| SIGNATURE | LWAHO S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Health and Safety Authority |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Whole-body vibration exposure and chronic low back pain among heavy machine operators and long-haul truck drivers in Tanzania
Background: The Workers Compensation Fund (WCF) in Tanzania has noted an increased rate of injury claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs), particularly chronic low back pain among truck drivers and heavy machine operators. These trends indicate a likelihood of occupational exposure to whole-body vibration (WBV), nevertheless local and contextual evidence is needed to guide policy and decision-making. This study aimed to quantit…
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and contributing factors among social security workers in Dar es Salaam
Background Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a significant public health problem for individuals engaged in tasks involving repetitive upper limb movements and extended computer use, including those working in the social security sector. The International Labor Organization (ILO) has listed musculoskeletal disorders as an occupational disease that requires preventive measures in workplaces. However, there is limited information in…
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Whole-body vibration exposure and chronic low back pain among heavy machine operators and long-haul truck drivers in Tanzania
Background: The Workers Compensation Fund (WCF) in Tanzania has noted an increased rate of injury claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs), particularly chronic low back pain among truck drivers and heavy machine operators. These trends indicate a likelihood of occupational exposure to whole-body vibration (WBV), nevertheless local and contextual evidence is needed to guide policy and decision-making. This study aimed to quantit…
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and contributing factors among social security workers in Dar es Salaam
Background Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a significant public health problem for individuals engaged in tasks involving repetitive upper limb movements and extended computer use, including those working in the social security sector. The International Labor Organization (ILO) has listed musculoskeletal disorders as an occupational disease that requires preventive measures in workplaces. However, there is limited information in…
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (2 works) · Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (2 works) · Back injury (1 work) · Back pain (1 work) · Checklist (1 work) · Chronic pain (1 work) · Effects of Vibration on Health (1 work) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (1 work) · Low back pain (1 work) · Musculoskeletal disorder (1 work)