Table 8. Relationships between information demands and training/updating needs of OPs and the difficulties in issuing the fitness for work judgment.
For how many MS workers have you had any difficulty in issuing a fitness for work judgment without limitations or prescriptions? | |||||||||
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Please indicate the degree of your training/updating needs for each of the following aspects related to disability and work | Nessuno | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | >5 | p value | |
Clinic and diagnostic | % | ||||||||
High | 20.2 | 33.8 | 27.0 | 28.6 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.582 | |
Medium | 66.0 | 42.5 | 51.4 | 50.0 | 60.0 | 100.0 | 50.0 | ||
Low | 13.8 | 18.8 | 18.9 | 21.4 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | ||
Not necessary | 0.0 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Forensics medicine and legislative framework | % | ||||||||
High | 40.4 | 42.0 | 63.2 | 35.7 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 83.3 | 0.168 | |
Medium | 37.2 | 37.0 | 26.3 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
Low | 14.9 | 8.6 | 10.5 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 16.7 | ||
Not necessary | 7.4 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Practical aspects of health surveillance | % | ||||||||
High | 61.5 | 65.4 | 50.0 | 28.6 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | <0.001 | |
Medium | 33.3 | 24.7 | 42.1 | 64.3 | 80.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | ||
Low | 4.2 | 8.6 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Not necessary | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
Criteria for the formulation and issue of the fitness for work judgment | % | ||||||||
High | 79.8 | 77.1 | 62.5 | 85.7 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 83.3 | <0.001 | |
Medium | 17.2 | 19.3 | 35.0 | 14.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | ||
Low | 3.0 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Not necessary | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
Emergency management | % | ||||||||
High | 16.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.200 | |
Medium | 40.4 | 47.4 | 54.1 | 28.6 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | ||
Low | 34.0 | 30.8 | 24.3 | 50.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | ||
Not necessary | 9.6 | 10.3 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
Counselling to employers | % | ||||||||
High | 25.8 | 24.7 | 25.6 | 28.6 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.875 | |
Medium | 45.4 | 39.0 | 46.2 | 57.1 | 60.0 | 100.0 | 50.0 | ||
Low | 15.5 | 24.7 | 17.9 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | ||
Not necessary | 9.3 | 11.7 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Don’t know | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Counselling to employees | % | ||||||||
High | 25.5 | 28.8 | 32.5 | 42.9 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.446 | |
Medium | 46.8 | 38.8 | 40.0 | 50.0 | 80.0 | 100.0 | 66.7 | ||
Low | 10.6 | 21.3 | 25.0 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Not necessary | 16.0 | 11.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |