Effect of back support belt on musculoskeletal discomfort during simulated manual handling of loads among male agricultural workers

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Effect of back support belt on musculoskeletal discomfort during simulated manual handling of loads among male agricultural workers

Introduction: The usage of back support belt for manual handling activities particularly lifting/lowering of loads in occupational setting has been a sore point of conflicting agreement between industrial practitioners and academician on its effectiveness in prevention of back injuries. As such, thi...

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Main Authors:	Tajul Ariffin, Muhammad Zulhaily, Ng, Yee Guan, Lim, Poh Ying, Adenan, Nur Syahirah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2022
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/98216/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/98216/1/202207221213557_1471.pdf

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