Goma,Dillan.

A study to determine the knowledge on practices and benefits of ergonomics in pregnannt women attending antenatal care at the University Teaching Hopsital, Lusaka, Zambia/ Dillan Goma. - Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2014. - vi,59p.: ill.

A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.

Includes bibliographical references.

Ergonomics give many benefits to the worker and employer. effective application of ergonomica in work system design can achieve a balance between worker charateristics and task demands. Use of ergonomics helps reduce risk of injury to make man available for work but also make their job easy. The study was conducted to determine the knowledge on practices and benefits of ergonomics amongst women attending antenatal care at the UTH.


Human engineering.
Biomechanics.
Patients--Safety measures.
Obstetrics