Abstract:
Purpose: To identify the prevalence of neck pain among the bank workers.
Objectives: To identify the percentage of neck pain among the Bank workers, to find out
the male female ratio of neck pain , to find out the most affected age group of neck pain,
to identify the risk factor of neck pain among the Bank workers. Methodology: The
study design was cross sectional. Total 35 samples were selected by purposive sampling
from different government and private Bank at Savar, Dhaka. Data was collected by
mixed type questionnaire. Descriptive statistics were used for data analysis which
focused pie chart and bar chart. Result: The Prevalence of neck pain was 45.7%
among the Bank workers. And the prevalence of neck pain was higher among
female bank workers at 66.6% than male bank workers. The highest prevalence
was found among computer users (81.25%) and long duration workers (60%).The
most vulnerable age of neck pain 25-35 years.56.25% neck pain experience
participant said that their working performance reduced due to neck pain.
Conclusion: The findings of this study suggest that neck pain is prevalent among
bank workers at Savar in Dhaka, Bangladesh. And this may be associated with the
type of job, work station design and job demand.
