Glob J Health Sci, 2012 Jan;4(1):94-104.
PMID: 22980103 DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v4n1p94

Abstract

Rubber tapping processes posed potential risk of various health problems among rubber workers. It ranges from simple musculoskeletal aches to more serious and complicated structural damage to bone, muscles, tendons and nerves of musculoskeletal system. These health problems might be linked directly to the arduous demands of farm labor.

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