Research Article
Occupational Stress among Operation Room Clinicians at Ethiopian University Hospitals
Table 2
Binary logistic regression analysis: factors associated with occupational stress among operation room clinicians in UoGCSH and TGSH, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 (N = 388).
| Variables | Occupational stress | Odds ratio | No, n (%) | Yes, n (%) | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) |
| Age | | | | | <25 | 1 (10.0) | 9 (90.0) | 4.1 (0.5–35.3) | 2.2 (0.2–21.6) | 25–29 | 33 (16.4) | 168 (83.6) | 2.3 (1.1–4.7) | 1.4 (0.6–3.2) | 30–34 | 35 (27.1) | 94 (72.9) | 1.2 (0.6–2.5) | 0.9 (0.4–2.1) | >35 | 15 (31.3) | 33 (68.8) | 1 | 1 |
| Monthly salary (ETB) | | | | | <5000 | 3 (13.6) | 21 (86.4) | 2.6 (0.8–9.3) | 1.2 (0.3–5.5) | 5000–10000 | 41 (19.4) | 177 (80.6) | 1.6 (1.0–2.7) | 0.8 (0.4–1.6) | >10000 | 40 (27.4) | 106 (72.6) | 1 | 1 |
| Educational status | | | | | Diploma or Bachelors’ degree | 47 (17.9) | 215 (82.1) | 1.9 (1.2–3.1) | 1.3 (0.6–2.8) | Masters’ degree and above | 37 (29.4) | 89 (70.6) | 1 | 1 |
| Use of recreational substance | | | | | Yes | 26 (57.8) | 19 (42.2) | 1.4 (0.8–2.4) | 2.1 (1.1–3.8) | No | 58 (23.8) | 186 (76.2) | 1 | 1 |
| Profession | | | | | Anesthetist | 10 (13.0) | 67 (87.0) | 2.7 (1.3–5.6) | 4.1 (1.7–10.0) | Nurses | 20 (16.5) | 101 (83.5) | 2.0 (1.1–3.6) | 4.0 (1.7–9.7) | Surgical staff | 54 (28.4) | 136 (71.6) | 1 | 1 |
| Working shifts | | | | | Fixed | 66 (25.3) | 195 (74.7) | 1 | 1 | Rotating | 18 (14.2) | 109 (85.8) | 1.9 (1.1–3.4) | 2.1 (1.1–4.2) |
| Working hours per week | | | | | <50 | 50 (26.0) | 142 (74.0) | 1 | 1 | 50–65 | 14 (22.2) | 49 (77.8) | 1.2 (0.6–2.4) | 1.4 (0.7–2.9) | 66–80 | 10 (18.2) | 45 (81.8) | 1.6 (0.7–3.4) | 2.3 (0.9–5.4) | >80 | 10 (12.8) | 68 (87.2) | 2.4 (1.1–5.0) | 3.3 (1.5–7.4) |
| Permanent work contract | | | | | Yes | 58 (24.2) | 182 (75.8) | 1 | 1 | No | 26 (17.6) | 122 (82.4) | 1.5 (0.9–2.3) | 1.8 (0.9–3.5) |
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∗: Significant in the multivariate binary logistic regression analysis (p-value <0.05). AOR: adjusted odds ratio, CI: confidence interval, COR: crudes odds ratio, ETB: Ethiopian Birr (currency: 1 USD = 49.7 ETB).
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