Prevalence Of Low Back Pain Among Practicing Radiographers In Enugu And Ebonyi States (a Case Study Of Unth, Nohe, Esuth And Fetha)

ABSTRACT This study on the prevalence of low back pain among practicing radiographers in government hospitals, was done in Enugu and Ebonyi States. The objectives of the study were to determine the prevalence low back pain among the practicing radiographers, the risk factors that could be causal to low back pain among the radiographers and to compare low back pain among radiographers in Enugu and Ebonyi states. Some research has been done to investigate this prevalence among radiographers internationally, though; a lot of works have been done on the nursing personnel. This cross-sectional stud…