Table 2.
Logistic regression analyses: Sociodemographic and job characteristics and working conditions related to ‘having a good general health’ (0/1) among primary health care professionals
| OR | p | AOR | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (ref. men) | ||||||
| Women | 0.882 | 0.650 | 0.898 | 0.748 | ||
| Age (ref. 21–35 years old) | 0.147 | 0.261 | ||||
| 36–50 years old | 0.606 | 0.067 | a | 0.614 | 0.112 | |
| 51–75 years old | 0.626 | 0.103 | 0.637 | 0.207 | ||
| Migration background (ref. born in Belgium) | ||||||
| Born outside Belgium | 0.454 | 0.096 | a | 0.258 | 0.014 | * |
| Highest educational level (ref. university studies) | 0.001 | *** | 0.129 | * | ||
| Secondary school or less | 0.234 | 0.005 | ** | 0.481 | 0.338 | |
| Non-university higher education (short type) | 0.442 | 0.001 | *** | 0.500 | 0.105 | |
| Non-university higher education (long type) | 1.239 | 0.668 | 1.328 | 0.635 | ||
| Or short university study (only bachelor) | ||||||
| Household structure (ref. couple with children at home) | 0.496 | 0.067 | a | |||
| Couple without children at home | 1.361 | 0.245 | 1.489 | 0.179 | ||
| Living together but not with partner | 0.782 | 0.512 | 0.471 | 0.081 | a | |
| Living alone | 1.216 | 0.594 | 1.547 | 0.292 | ||
| Profession (ref. GP) | 0.009 | ** | 0.403 | |||
| (home) Nurse | 0.449 | 0.052 | a | 0.943 | 0.928 | |
| Physiotherapist | 2.973 | 0.109 | 5.733 | 0.022 | * | |
| Dietician | ||||||
| Podiatrist | 0.324 | 0.087 | a | 0.617 | 0.546 | |
| Midwife | ||||||
| Psychologist | 0.517 | 0.200 | 0.617 | 0.427 | ||
| Dentist | 0.378 | 0.180 | 0.385 | 0.251 | ||
| Social worker | 0.402 | 0.027 | * | 0.922 | 0.914 | |
| Occupational therapist | 0.432 | 0.137 | 0.830 | 0.825 | ||
| Pharmacist | 3.000 | 0.305 | 4.028 | 0.221 | ||
| Family care assistent | 0.108 | 0.008 | ** | 0.590 | 0.667 | |
| Speech therapist | 0.459 | 0.277 | 1.361 | 0.720 | ||
| Care supporting staff | 1.622 | 0.655 | 1.801 | 0.620 | ||
| Other | 1.103 | 0.866 | 1.228 | 0.796 | ||
| Organizational setting (ref. group-multidisciplinary) | 0.010 | ** | 0.825 | |||
| Group-monodisciplinary | 1.355 | 0.455 | 1.594 | 0.329 | ||
| Solo | 0.817 | 0.592 | 1.099 | 0.846 | ||
| At home of the patients | 0.505 | 0.053 | a | 0.794 | 0.593 | |
| Social service center | 0.449 | 0.022 | * | 0.922 | 0.871 | |
| Other | 0.366 | 0.027 | * | 0.874 | 0.798 | |
|
Type of contract/ employment arrangement (ref. self-employed) |
0.048 | * | 0.486 | |||
| Employed with unlimited contract | 0.660 | 0.082 | a | 0.803 | 0.612 | |
| Mix (employed and self-employed) | 1.504 | 0.322 | 1.483 | 0.421 | ||
| Working hours (ref. fulltime) | 0.215 | 0.209 | ||||
| Parttime | 0.930 | 0.772 | 0.902 | 0.725 | ||
| More than fulltime (> = 40 h. a week) | 1.518 | 0.162 | 1.902 | 0.125 | ||
| Work life balance | 1.390 | 0.001 | *** | 1.452 | 0.006 | ** |
| Perceived job security | 1.340 | 0.010 | ** | 1.248 | 0.105 | |
| Proper rewards | 1.353 | 0.002 | ** | 1.331 | 0.030 | * |
| Career opportunities | 1.232 | 0.050 | * | 0.953 | 0.735 | |
| Perceived employability | 1.388 | 0.001 | *** | 1.345 | 0.012 | * |
| Supportive relations with colleagues | 1.631 | 0.001 | *** | 1.283 | 0.180 | |
| Job recognition | 1.485 | 0.001 | *** | 1.198 | 0.209 | |
| Work engagement | 1.929 | 0.001 | *** | 1.437 | 0.117 | |
OR oddsratio; AOR = adjusted oddsratio: adjusted for educational level. type of profession. organizational setting. type of contract. all employment quality scales and work engagement; p = p-value: a p < 0.1 (marginally significant); * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** 0.001; N = 826