Table 3. Distribution of Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) employees per sex, age range, job position and unit according to sick leave occurrence, Oswaldo Cruz Foundations units, Brazil, 2012–2016 (n=2,476).
| Variable | Sick leave |
OR | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No (%) | Yes (%) | |||
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 1,869 (76.4) | 576 (23.6) | ||
| Female | 1,464 (44.3) | 1,842 (55.7) | 4.08 | 3.64–4.58 |
| Age range (years) | ||||
| 18–24 | 13 (76.5) | 4 (23.5) | 0.61 | 0.20–188 |
| 25–34 | 204 (37.7) | 337 (62.3) | 3.27 | 2.68–3.99 |
| 35–44 | 1,224 (66.4) | 618 (33.6) | 1 | |
| 45–54 | 777 (47.6) | 856 (52.4) | 2.18 | 1.90–2.50 |
| 55–64 | 1,110 (66.1) | 568 (33.9) | 1.01 | 0.88–1.17 |
| ≥65 | 311 (77.0) | 93 (23.0) | 0.59 | 0.46–0.76 |
| Position | ||||
| Researchers | 965 (89.3) | 115 (10.7) | 0.16 | 0.14–0.21 |
| Technologists | 1,179 (58.6) | 832 (41.4) | 1 | |
| Analysts | 408 (49.6) | 415 (50.4) | 1.44 | 1.22–1.70 |
| Technicians | 445 (33.1) | 901 (66.9) | 2.86 | 2.48–3.31 |
| Assistants | 278 (56.6) | 213 (43.4) | 1.09 | 0.89–1.33 |
| Units | ||||
| Administrative | 1,546 (83.6) | 304 (16.4) | 1 | |
| Biomanguinhos | 6 (2.8) | 208 (97.2) | 176.3 | 77.58–400.64 |
| ENSP | 431 (62.1) | 263 (37.9) | 3.01 | 2.55–3.78 |
| IFF | 115 (13.0) | 770 (87.0) | 34.05 | 27.02–42.91 |
| INI | 69 (21.6) | 251 (78.4) | 18.8 | 13.80–24.81 |
| INCQS | 82 (36.6) | 142 (63.4) | 8.81 | 6.53–11.87 |
| IOC | 443 (67.3) | 211 (32.3) | 2.42 | 1.97–2.97 |
OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; ENSP: Sergio Arouca National Public Health School; IFF: Fernandes Figueira National Institute of Women’s, Child and Adolescent Health; INI; Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases; INCQS: National Institute of Health Quality Control; IOC: Oswaldo Cruz Institute.