93% of children in Hong Kong subdivided flats have spine issues: survey

93% of children in Hong Kong subdivided flats have spine issues: survey

[South China Morning Post] - 11/17/2024

Children not having proper desks to do homework is the main reason for problems, Society for Community Organisation says.



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