The article titled, “Musculoskeletal Disorders: Epidemiology and Treatment Seeking Behavior of Secondary School Students in a Nigerian Community”, published in pages 140-144, issue 2, vol. 34 of Indian Journal of Community Medicine[1] is being retracted. The same article by the same authors was previously published in pages 52-56, issue 1, vol. 34 of the same journal.[2]
Thus on the grounds of duplicity of publication, the concerned article is being retracted.
Acting Chief Editor, IJCM,
NIHFW, Munirka, 110067 New Delhi
References
- 1.Olayinka AO, Adesegun FO, Caleb AA, Opeyemi AO, Ganiyu AO, Akintomiwa AO. Musculoskeletal Disorders: Epidemiology and Treatment Seeking Behavior of Secondary School Students in a Nigerian Community. Indian J Community Med. 2009;34:140–44. doi: 10.4103/0970-0218.44520. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]
- 2.Olayinka AO, Adesegun FO, Caleb AA, Opeyemi AO, Ganiyu AO, Akintomiwa A. Musculoskeletal Disorders: Epidemiology and Treatment Seeking Behavior of Secondary School Students in a Nigerian Community. Indian J Community Med. 2009;34:52–6. doi: 10.4103/0970-0218.44520. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]