Prevalence of low back pain and associated risk factors among car mechanics in Malacca, Malaysia

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Prevalence of low back pain and associated risk factors among car mechanics in Malacca, Malaysia

Background: Work-related low back disorder is one the common musculoskeletal disorders that has been concurrently associated with the work characteristic and position during work. The working posture of car mechanics that involves high force exertion, vibration, prolonged standing and awkward workin...

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Main Authors:	Tan, Zhong Shern, Ambusam, Subramaniam, Vinosh Kumar, Purushothaman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	INTI International University 2020
Subjects:	Q Science (General) QP Physiology
Online Access:	http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1452/ http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1452/1/ij2020_37.pdf

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