Work capacity evaluation among nursing aides

Autor:	Maria Silvia Monteiro, Neusa Maria Costa Alexandre, Daniela Milani, Fernanda Fujimura
Jazyk:	English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání:	2011
Předmět:	Auxiliares de enfermería Evaluación de capacidad de trabajo Estudios transversales Salud laboral Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 Nursing RT1-120 Mental healing RZ400-408 Education (General) L7-991
Zdroj:	Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, Vol 45, Iss 5, Pp 1177-1182 (2011)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1980-220X 0080-6234
DOI:	10.1590/S0080-62342011000500021
Popis:	Work force aging generates the need to develop studied with the purpose to evaluate work capacity. The objective of this study was to analyze the work capacity of the nursing aides of a public health institute. A cross-sectional study was developed on the work capacity of these professionals regarding their demographic, work and lifestyle characteristics (n=241). A univariate logistic regression analysis was performed with inadequate work capacity (score below 37) as the dependent variable. There was an association with age (the eldest), work time at the institution (the oldest), body mass index (obesity) and item 1 of the work capacities index: present work capacity. This information can be used to create preventive measures and restore work capacity.
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