Relationship between working postures and MSD in different body regions among electronics assembly workers in Malaysia

This paper is aimed at investigating the effect of working posture on the prevalence of MSD in different body regions among electronic assembly workers in Malaysia. The participants included 78 males and 105 females, mostly aged between 20 to 40 years. Demographic information was supplied in a questionnaire and the frequency and intensity of pain or discomfort were indicated on a body map. Posture and gender were significantly associated as most...