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Aches and Pains’ of Filipino Migrant Workers in Malaysia: A Profile of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are alarmingly high among migrant workers in Malaysia. MSDs are the most prevalent occupational-related conditions in most parts of the world affecting function, productivity and overall health-related quality of life. Therefore, this study aims to determine the prof...

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Main Authors:	Labao, Hernan C., Erwin, M. Faller, Bacayo, May Florence D
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1216/ http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1216/1/Aches%20and%20Pains%20-%20Labao.pdf

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