Research Article

Self-Reported Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Associated Factors among Restaurant Workers in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020

Table 7

Bivariate and multivariable binary logistic regression analysis of factors associated with WMSDs among restaurant workers, Gondar city, 2020 (N = 595).

VariableWMSDsCOR (95%CI)AOR (95%CI)
YesNo

Age≤3041810611
>306744.24 (1.51–11.91)4.7 (1.62–13.84)

Educational statusIlliterate and read/write1731.81 (0.5–6.6)1.79 (0.47–6.78)
Primary (1–8 grades)145222.1 (1.21–3.77)2.14 (1.17–3.90)
Secondary (9–12 grades)180381.55 (0.96–2.51)1.71 (1.02–2.86)
Higher education1434711

Monthly salary<1100256541.21 (0.74–2.01)1.27 (0.723–2.23)
1101–1700116271.10 (0.61–1.1.97)1.22 (0.65–2.26)
>17011132911

Specific work experience1–2 years2676311
>2 years218471.1 (0.73–1.67)0.96 (0.61–1.52)

BMIUnder2050.93 (0.34–2.54)1.31 (0.46–3.72)
Normal3919111
Overweight74141.23 (0.59–2.22)1.14 (0.60–2.19)

Bending/twistingYes354731.8 (1.19–2.85)0.91 (0.54–1.52)
No1313711

Work repetitionYes357701.59 (1.02–2.43)1.25 (0.76–2.05)
No1284011

Adjustable chair (table)Yes2627011
No223401.43 (0.93–2.18)1.18 (0.74–1.89)

Job satisfactionNo satisfaction407831.69 (1.03–2.80)1.90 (1.13–3.19)
Has satisfaction782711