Factors Predicting Discomfort Characteristics of Neck, Shoulder and Back Pain among Employees in Private Office use Computers in Rayong

Authors

  • Rittideah D, Polyong C. P, Kongsombatsuk M

Keywords:

Discomfort in the necks shoulders and backs, Behaviours in using computers, Social psychology, Work station

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01-12-2018

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Rittideah D, Polyong C. P, Kongsombatsuk M. Factors Predicting Discomfort Characteristics of Neck, Shoulder and Back Pain among Employees in Private Office use Computers in Rayong. J DMS [Internet]. 2018 Dec. 1 [cited 2024 Apr. 25];43(6):57-63. Available from: https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/JDMS/article/view/247677

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