Knowledge about Computer Vision Syndrome among Bank Workers in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Globally, computer vision syndrome is the most common eye problem which is associated with prolonged exposure to a computer. It has a great socioeconomic impact on the users due to its effect on job performance. Recently, many people in the world, including our country Ethiopia, especially bank workers, are spending most of their time in front of a computer screen to facilitate their work. Since it is assumed that knowledge is pertinent to prevent computer vision syndrome, this study was aimed at assessing the understanding of bank workers towards computer vision syndrome.

Methods

An institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted on 248 bank workers. The study participants were selected by using a simple random sampling technique. A self-administered questi

SUBMITTER: Mersha GA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7195649 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature