Research Article

Prevalence of Computer Vision Syndrome and Associated Factors among Instructors in Ethiopian Universities: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Ergonomic practices and awareness during computer use among instructors in Ethiopian universities, 2021 (n = 416).

Items/questionsFrequencyPercent

Types of computer used
Laptop only25862.0
Laptop and desktop15336.8
Desktop only51.2

Currently use eyeglass
Yes22854.8
No18845.2

Do you know the 20-20-20 rule for eyes?
Yes17542.1
I do not know24157.9

Is your institution having workplace safety guideline?
Yes15838.0
No21150.7
I do not know4711.3

Do you always adjust the brightness of your computer?
Yes32778.6
No8921.4

How often do you work on your computer?
Rarely225.3
Sometimes5713.7
Often17943.0
Always15838.0

How often is your sitting position upright with bending back?
Never215.0
Rarely6114.7
Sometimes13732.9
Often15938.2
Always389.1

Health break per day
20–60 minutes34783.4
61–120 minutes6916.6