Physical Examination and Basic Haematological Findings in a Selected Group of Migrant Workers in Malaysia

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and extent of diseases present among migrant workers. A total of 809 migrant workers were examined. The mean BMI (Body Mass Index) was 22.3 kg/m2. Only 4.9% of the respondents had blood pressure greater than 140/90 mmHg. Generally the migrant wor...

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Main Author: Chia, Yook Chin
Format: Article
Published: Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya 2002
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