THE HEALTH COMPLAINTS OF WHITE COLLAR WORKERS AND INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN NON-INDUSTRIAL WORKPLACES

Abstract

Objective: Sick building syndrome (SBS) with the symptoms, such as ocular and shin impairments, upper 3 respiratory infections, focusing problems, headache and fatigue, and causing anxiety in employees is seen as a widespread public health problem in the modern office environments. In this study, we aimed to evaluate environmental risk factors in the indoor air and their impacts on the employees' health and to discuss solution offers in non-industrial workplaces.