VALIDACIÓN DE INSTRUMENTOS PARA ESTABLECER UN PROTOCOLO DE INTERVENCIÓN EN LA PREVENCIÓN DE TME EN COLOMBIA

Abstract

In Colombia the MusculoSkeletal Disorders (MSD) represents the first cause of occupational morbidity with an 88% of all cases. Because of this, arises the need to generate strategies that facilitate the development of models of prevention of the MSD and additionally, the demand is increasing by the occupational risk insurers, of the “simple“ evaluation and the tools of management that can also be used by a non expert professional. In this order of ideas, the protocol of intervention toolkit, used for the prevention of the MSD, it has been an innovative option to approach the study of this phenomenon. However, these tools have generated problems in their use and application by the professional experts, which have had difficulties to carry out the application of these tools in a correct and optimal way. Taking into account the above, this paper presents an study which main objective was to integrate all the tools in order to verify the feasibility and reliability of the data collection systems used for the intervention protocol for the prevention of MusculoSkeletal Disorders.