Journal ArticleOpen Access
Prevalence of work related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and ergonomic risk assessment among readymade garment workers of Bangladesh: A cross sectional study
Author Affiliations
BRAC University, Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed, Qassim University, Heidelberg University
Published InPLoS ONE
Year2018
Citations179
Abstract
Work related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) are one of the most common occupational diseases which mainly affects the lower back, neck and upper and lower extremities. The aim of this study was to determine prevalence of WMSDs in nine body regions among Ready Made Garment (RMG) workers in Bangladesh and ergonomics assessment of their exposure to risk factors for the development of WMSDs.
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