Lower Back Pain Among Nurses. An Occupational Study on Nurses in Selected Hospitals of Kathmandu, Nepal : Grin Verlag : 9783668276178 : 366827617X : 24 Aug 2016 : Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2015 in the subject Health - Public Health, grade: MPH, State University of Bangladesh (State University of Bangladesh), course: Public Health, language: English, abstract: Nursing is considered as a caring as well as a challenging profession as nurses have to cope with many diverse situations from simple to complex work. This increasing competition and work demand puts pressure on nurses physically and psychologically along with a high risk for an occupational health problem. Low back pain (LBP) is the most common. Thus, this study aimed to find out the status & factors affecting LBP among nurses. A descriptive cross sectional study with verbal informed consent among 300 registered nurses by using simple random sampling was conducted. Semi structured questionnaires with Numeric Rat