Plastic garden chairs at school computer classrooms set up kids for back problems

07 March 2016 - 13:38
By TMG Digital

The poor seating provided at the computer rooms of several schools in the Western Cape has come under the spotlight. The chairs learners are currently using in computer rooms at school might be setting them up for a lifetime of back and neck pain‚ according to research by physiotherapists at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS)‚ at Stellenbosch University.

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