Prevalencia de Desórdenes Musculo Esqueléticos y Diseño de un Manual de Promoción de la Salud y Prevención de esta Patología en Trabajadores de la Obra Entre Verde, de la Empresa Construcciones Tarento S.A.S
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In global studies, it is noted how EMDs are occupying the first places of frequency in pathologies of occupational origin, related to high rates of work absenteeism and high costs in secondary and tertiary care. In Colombia, musculoskeletal disorders (TMEs) are the main group of diagnoses in the process of determination of origin and loss of work capacity, in all the country's qualification instances, with more than half of the cases qualified By the National Board of Qualification of Disability. For this research will be carried out a descriptive, cross-sectional study in the workforce by means of a survey conducted for this research based on the Nordic Standardized Questionnaire and thus identify the symptoms that workers present and that may become Possible occupational diseases over the years and propose recommendations so that the work can be implemented in order to avoid that their workers become ill and their costs are increased due to absenteeism and low productivity.
In conclusion the most affected segments of the body are dorsal and lumbar spine with a prevalence of 41%, this behavior is preserved when measuring the symptomatology in the last year; 76% of the symptomatic workers were men, the majority of the positive workers were between 18 and 40 years old (80.5%). Contrary to what one might expect, the majority of the symptomatic patients had normal hours (78%) among the symptomatic only 22% worked more hours than normal and the symptomatology by charge found that there is a higher frequency of symptoms among the officers followed Of the assistants; Residents had a lower prevalence of symptoms.
It is recommended that in order to prevent workers from acquiring a skeletal musculoskeletal disorder of work origin, a program for the prevention of these diseases should be designed and implemented, medical follow-up of workers to control their health and prevent them from acquiring musculoskeletal disease and timely treatment of cases To submit and follow up and provide the relocation of workers who are suspected cases and / or confirmed cases.