Iselula yakho … ibangela ukungezwa

I-World Health Organization ikhiphe izincomo ezingabophi mayelana neleveli yevolumu evumelekile kuma-smartphone namadivayisi adlala okurekhodiwe okulalelwayo ngefomethi ye-MP3, ngenxa yokukhathazeka mayelana nempilo yokuzwa yabasebenzisi.

Le nhlangano yabonisa ukuthi cishe amaphesenti angu-50 abantu abaphakathi kweminyaka engu-12 nengu-35 ubudala, noma abantu abangaba yizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-1,1, basengozini yesikhathi eside yokuba nezinkinga ezinkulu zokuzwa ngenxa “yokuchayeka isikhathi eside nangokudlulele emisindweni enamandla.”

Njengamanje, u-5% wabantu emhlabeni wonke, noma abantu abayizigidi ezingu-466, kuhlanganise nezingane eziyizigidi ezingu-34, bahlushwa ukungezwa. Kodwa-ke, i-World Health Organization ayiwazi kahle amaphesenti okulimala okubangelwa ukusetshenziswa kabi kwezinto ezilalelwayo.

"Kuze kube manje, sinamandla okuqonda kuphela" ukuthola ukuthi izinga lomsindo liphezulu kakhulu, udokotela we-WHO uShelly Chadha wachaza ngesikhathi kunengqungquthela yabezindaba eGeneva.

“Kufana nokushayela emgwaqeni onguthelawayeka ngaphandle kwe-speedometer,” kusho yena. “Esikuphakamisayo ukuthi ama-smartphones akho afakwe ama-speedometer nohlelo lokukala olukwazisa ngezinga lomsindo owutholayo futhi likuxwayise uma weqa imingcele.”

I-World Health Organization iphakamisa ukuqapha kwabazali izinga lomsindo izingane zabo ezichayeka kulo, kanye namasistimu okuthola izinga lomsindo okuzenzakalelayo.