Open AccessLow Back Pain (LBP) incidence, ergonomics risk and workers’ characteristics in relations to lbp in electronics assembly manufacturing
Author(s) -
Sunisa Chaiklieng,
Pornnapa Suggaravetsiri
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine/the indian journal of occupational and environmental medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3670
pISSN - 0973-2284
DOI - 10.4103/ijoem.ijoem_4_20
Subject(s) - workload , medicine , sitting , low back pain , incidence (geometry) , physical therapy , job control , work (physics) , cohort , engineering , computer science , alternative medicine , mechanical engineering , physics , pathology , optics , operating system
Electronics industry workers might have increased the risk of low back pain (LPB). This cohort study aimed to investigate LBP incidence and provide a baseline of ergonomic factors and workers' characteristics associated with LBP.