Research Article

Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction and Anticipated Turnover among Nurses in Sidama Zone Public Health Facilities, South Ethiopia

Table 10

Parameter estimates from multivariable logistic regression model predicting overall satisfaction with respect to respondent socio-demographic variables, Sidama zone public health facilities, May-June 2010.

Predictors of overall job satisfactionAdjusted OR (95% CI) value

Age
 20–30 years1
 31–40 years3.51 (1.05, 11.73)*
 41–50 years 15.13 (1.971, 12.16)**
 ≥51 years 8.87 (0.000, 0)
Institutions
 Health center2.19 (1.12, 4.3)*
 Hospital1
Sex
 Female 0.53 (0.28, 0.99)*
 Male 1
Working unit
 Medical 1
 Surgical 2.01 (0.59, 6.85)
 Pedi 1.16 (0.44, 3.18)
 OPD3.01 (0.94, 9.61)
 Maternity 7.02 (2.05, 24.06)**
 MCH1.56 (0.08, 29.41)
 Chronic disease1.79 (0.59,5.46)
 Others 0.90 (0.25, 3.19)
Working experience
 6 Month–<1 year 1
 1 year–<2 year 0.39 (0.14, 1.12)
 2 year–<5 year0.25 (0.09, 0.67)**
 5 year–<10 year0.22 (0.06, 0.75)*
 ≥10 year0.17 (0.03, 0.82)*

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