Racial effect on the recommended safe weight for back pack users among schoolchildren

• Main Authors: Adeyemi, A. J., Mohd. Rohani, J., Abdul Rani, M. R.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: L Education (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/90595/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96065-4_84
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Racial differences associated with variation in diet, climate and culture, may pose a challenge in developing a globally acceptable safe backpack weight for schoolchildren. This study therefore investigates the suitability of a multivariate backpack-related back pain model in a multiracial society s...