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Table 4 Adjusted model of factors associated with poor quality of life in the social and environmental domains

From: Psychosocial work conditions and quality of life among primary health care employees: a cross sectional study

 

Social domain

Environmental domain

 

Prevalence of poor quality of life

ORadjusted1(95% CI)

Prevalence of poor quality of life

ORadjusted2(95% CI)

Effort - reward imbalance

    

 Low Effort, High Reward

19.3

1

17.8

1

 High Effort, High Reward

19.4

0.97 (0.52-1.81)

29.6

1.24 (0.62-2.46)

 Low Effort, Low Reward

30.2

1.82 (1.00-3.30)*

27.9

1.69 (0.88-3.27)

 High Effort, Low Reward

25.9

1.23 (0.74-2.04)

43.1

2.39 (1.37-4.16)**

Overcommitment

    

 Low

-

-

18.5

1

 High

-

-

39.7

1.69 (1.08-2.65)*

Individual characteristics

    

Years of study

-

-

-

0.90 (0.82-0.98)*

Income

-

-

-

0.99 (0.98-0.99)**

Marital status

    

 With partner

19.3

1

29.9

1

 Without partner

24.5

1.83 (1.21-2.76)**

24.3

0.62 (0.40-0.94)*

Job characteristics

    

Work position

    

 Superior level

14.8

1

  

 Technical level

20.0

1.63 (0.80-3.30)

-

-

 Middle level

24.8

2.10 (1.23-3.59)**

-

-

Labour regime

    

 Effective

  

21.5

1

 Contracted

-

-

34.2

1.77 (1.09-2.90)*

Job satisfaction

    

 Satisfied

  

16.1

1

 Moderately satisfied

-

-

28.3

2.19 (1.22-3.94)**

 Dissatisfied

-

-

38.5

2.75 (1.38-5.46)**

Lifestyle

    

Smoking habits

    

 Non smoking

21.0

1

  

 Light or moderate smoker

13.3

0.92 (0.19-4.39)

-

-

 Heavy smoker

44.4

3.13 (1.38-7.11)**

-

-

Health condition

    

Self - perceived health x Presence of common mental disorder

    

 Positive, Absent

18.9

1

19.8

1

 Positive, Present

30.4

1.81 (1.12-2.95)**

42.2

2.40 (1.44-3.98)***

 Negative, Absent

31.0

1.37 (0.51-3.69)

41.4

2.21 (0.81-6.03)

 Negative, Present

35.7

1.22 (0.47-3.21)

78.6

7.45 (2.42-22.87)**

  1. 1Final model adjusted by sex and age. Hosmer-Lemeshow Goodness of fit: X2 = 6.323; p value = 0.61. 2Final model adjusted for sex, age and presence of systemic disease. Hosmer-Lemeshow Goodness of fit: X2 = 5.626; p value = 0.689. * < 0.05; ** < 0.01; *** < 0.001.