Effectiveness of Ergonomic Chair against Musculoskeletal Disorders in Female Batik Workers of Sragen District

The majority of female batik workers uses non-ergonomic chairs (dingklik) that pose risks of musculoskeletal disorders. This study aimed to design an ergonomic chair and evaluate its effectiveness in reducing musculoskeletal disorders among the workers. This is a quasi-experimental study (using one...

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Main Authors: Sumardiyono Sumardiyono, Ari Probandari, Diffah Hanim, Selfi Handayani, Indri Hapsari Susilowati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia 2014-09-01
Series:Makara Journal of Health Research
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Online Access:http://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/health/article/view/4074