Work-related musculoskeletal problems and the associated risk factors among rubber tappers: A case study at a village in Northern Peninsular Malaysia

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Work-related musculoskeletal problems and the associated risk factors among rubber tappers: A case study at a village in Northern Peninsular Malaysia

Rubber tapping involves repetitive and high paced work, static muscle loading, non-neutral body postures, forceful physical exertion, and many other potential risk factors for development of work-related musculoskeletal problems (WRMP). In this research, a cross-sectional study was carried out to...

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Main Authors:	Ezrin Hani, Sukadarin, Tong, Sudaratt Pet, Balqis Syahirah, Jamaludin, Junaidah, Zakaria, Nur Syazwani, Mohd Nawi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Malaysia (HFEM) 2019
Subjects:	TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Online Access:	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27372/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27372/1/Work-related%20musculoskeletal%20problems.pdf

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