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. 2019 Apr 29;27:e3144. doi: 10.1590/1518-8345.3079-3144

Table 4. Factors related to subscales of social dysfunction and depression of the General Health Questionnaire in emergency care professionals. Andalusia, Spain, 2016.

Variable Social dysfunction* Depression
Gross estimate Adjusted estimate Gross estimate Adjusted estimate
Coef ß P-value Coef ß P-value Coef ß P-value Coef ß P-value
AE§ (points) 0.02 0.1 0.04 0.3
DP|| (points) 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1
PF (points) -0.01 0.4 -0.1 0.6
PCC** (points) -1 0.001 -1 0.002 -0.8 0.5
ECC†† (points) 0.1 0.8 0.2 0.4
ACC‡‡(points) 2 0.004 2 0.001 0.2 0.01 0.2 0.03
Age (years) -0.02 0.2 -0.03 0.1
Time of work (years) -0.02 0.2 -0.2 0.7
Professional experience (years) 0.3 0.04 0.5 0.04 0.03 0.1
Patients seen daily 0.3 0.3 0.32 0.01 0.4 0.04
Sex
Female 1 (Ref.) 0.3 1 (Ref.) 0.4
Male 0.2 0.2
Marital status
Married 1 (Ref.) 1 (Ref.)
Single 0.03 0.9 0.2 0.5
Separated/divorced 0.1 0.9 0.4 0.5
Widowed 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3
Daily physical exercise
Yes 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.1
No 1 (Ref.) 1 (Ref.)
Daily consumption of tobacco
Yes 1 (Ref.) 1 (Ref.)
No -0.1 0.03 -0.5 0.3
Professional category
Physician 0.4 0.5 1.3 2.1
Nurse 1 (Ref.) 0.02 (1 Ref.) 0.03 (1 Ref.) 0.01 (1 Ref.) 0.001
Type of contract
Fixed 1 (Ref.) 1 (Ref.)
Provisional -0.2 0.4 0.02 0.9
Eventual 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.6
*

Coefficient of determination adjusted for the social dysfunction subscale = 36.7%, F = 23.6, p <0.001;

Coefficient of determination adjusted for the subscale of depression = 40.6%, F = 33.1, p <0.001;

Adjustment variables: age and sex;

§

EE: Emotional exhaustion;

||

DP: Depersonalization;

PF: Personal fulfillment;

**

PCC: problem-centered coping;

††

ECC: emotion-centered coping;

‡‡

ACC: avoidance-centered coping