Long hours of static work with awkward posture at traditionally designed looms can cause high prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among carpet weavers. A comprehensive study was conducted in this industry with the objectives of determination of MSDs symptoms prevalence; identification of major factors associated with MSDs symptoms in carpet weaving occupation; and development of guid...

The relation between common rheumatic diseases such as osteoarthrosis, arthralgia without definite signs of osteoarthrosis, subacromial shoulder pain, different forms of tendinitis, low back pain and neck pain, and the level of formal education, occupational workload and some lifestyle factors were examined in 502 of 900 randomly selected subjects aged 50-70 years. The group with rheumatic comp...

Facebook originally had a single reaction feature, like, which was updated in 2016 with five other options, and again 2020 sixth. The intended meanings of these features remains unclear: they are both constrained expressive range potentially confused one another. This study examines the distribution reactions across seven samples posts to evaluate their potential assess comparability contexts, ...

Marx’s model of capital and labour, dynamised by contradictions the compulsion to accumulate, leaves deviations from polar classes labour ignored, regarded as precapitalist outliers, or headed for extinction. But two considered here, petty commodity production (and trade services) merchant’s commercial capital, persist widely. Here in tribute major contributions political economy Utsa Patnaik P...