Abstract

Summary

This paper discusses the harmful effects of blue light exposure from screens in the workplace, and suggests guidelines to mitigate these effects.
Categories

Categories

Eye health: The paper discusses the harmful effects of blue light exposure from screens on eye health, including damage to the retina and symptoms such as eye fatigue, burning, sensitivity, and blurred vision.
Shift work: The paper discusses the impact of long work hours in front of screens, which is particularly relevant for shift workers.
Alertness and performance: The paper discusses how exposure to blue light can affect alertness and performance, with some studies suggesting it can improve alertness and concentration, particularly during night shifts.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper discusses the need for appropriate lighting design in workplaces to mitigate the harmful effects of blue light exposure from screens.
Employee satisfaction and retention: The paper indirectly discusses employee satisfaction and retention, as the harmful effects of blue light exposure from screens can lead to health problems that affect job satisfaction and productivity.
Authors

Author(s)

YP Valbuena Muñoz, M Ramírez Rubio
Publication Date

Publication Year

2020
Related

Related Publications

View more publications