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Computer Visual Syndrome In Medical Students In Virtual Education Of A Peruvian University During 2021, Rosario Mercedes Meneses Castañeda, Sergio Luis Ramos Rodriguez, Chiara Del Carmen Molfino Jaramillo, Ely Luisa Sánchez Miraval, David Francisco Stein Montoro, Lourdes Guissel Chávez Rodríguez
Computer Visual Syndrome In Medical Students In Virtual Education Of A Peruvian University During 2021, Rosario Mercedes Meneses Castañeda, Sergio Luis Ramos Rodriguez, Chiara Del Carmen Molfino Jaramillo, Ely Luisa Sánchez Miraval, David Francisco Stein Montoro, Lourdes Guissel Chávez Rodríguez
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
Introduction: During virtual classes in the context of COVID-19, students were exposed to digital screens for many hours, so they could present computer vision syndrome. Objective: To determine the frequency of computer vision syndrome in sixth-year medical students at Ricardo Palma University during virtual education due to COVID-19 in October and November 2021. Methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study in 147 sixth-year medical students who received virtual education at a Peruvian university during 2021. A non-probability sampling was used for convenience and the SVI was evaluated with the SVI-Q questionnaire, in addition characteristics were evaluated. demographics, visual preventive measures and eye diseases. …
The Effectiveness Of Education Through Web-Based Seminar In Increasing Knowledge About The Early Detection And Reporting Of Occupational Diseases, Keyne Christa Monintja, Dewi Sumaryani Soemarko, Dewi Yunia Fitriani, Herqutanto Herqutanto, Suryo Wibowo
The Effectiveness Of Education Through Web-Based Seminar In Increasing Knowledge About The Early Detection And Reporting Of Occupational Diseases, Keyne Christa Monintja, Dewi Sumaryani Soemarko, Dewi Yunia Fitriani, Herqutanto Herqutanto, Suryo Wibowo
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Journal of Indonesia
Background: In 2022, the Indonesian Occupational Medicine Association (IOMA) collaborated with oil and gas companies and conducted a web-based seminar (webinar) to enable participants to recognize occupational disease earlier and enhance reporting in companies. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of the webinar in increasing the intended knowledge.
Method: The webinar was separated into three batches, with different participants per batch. Using a one-group pretest-posttest design, we utilized secondary data from IOMA. The effectiveness of the webinar was determined by participants' satisfaction and knowledge as measured by pre-test and post-test. After performing item analysis, we removed poor discriminating items in …