The survey covered 120 students in four schools in Din Daeng, Chom Thong and Bang Khunthien districts. 
	A study conducted by Ramathibodi Hospital earlier showed that youngsters should carry no more than 10 per cent of their body weight to avoid accidents. 
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Primary students loaded down

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Primary students loaded down

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