Analysis on the current situation and influencing factors of mental health among female employees
10.3760/cma.j.cn121094-20190729-00325
- VernacularTitle:女职工心理健康现状及影响因素分析
- Author:
Guangyi LI
1
;
Wenlan YU
;
Min WANG
;
Jianfang ZOU
;
Ming XU
;
Zailing XING
;
Changyan YU
Author Information
1. 255026 淄博市疾病预防控制中心
- Keywords:
Mental Health;
Female employees;
Influencing Factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases
2020;38(10):753-756
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To understand the mental health status of female workers in different industries in China, and to explore the influence of age, family per capita income, working hours and other factors on the mental health of female employees.Methods:From May to July 2016, a cluster sampling survey was conducted among female workers from 15 Provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) in different industries. A total of 60230 questionnaires were distributed and 57777 valid questionnaires were recovered, with an effective rate of 95.9%. The survey included the basic information and Symptom Self-assessment Scale, etc. The measured data were in accordance with the normal distribution by normality test and were expressed as ± s. The rates of counting data were compared using the χ 2 test. And unconditioned logistic regression was used to analyze the influencing factors. Results:There were significant differences in the detection rates of mental health problems among female employees of different ages, marital status, education level, family per capita income, industry classification, working hours, and frequent night shifts ( P<0.01) . The top 3 factors of positive mental health problems were obsessive-compulsive symptoms (23.7%) , depression (16.0%) and interpersonal sensitivity (15.4%) . The factors such as age, education level, family per capita income, industry classification, working hours and frequent night shifts had statistical significances on the risk of female employees' mental health problems ( P<0.05) . Female employees aged 30-39, aged 40-49, with high school education to junior college, bachelor degree or above, engaged in tertiary industry, working time of 8-9 h/d, working time of 9-11 h/d, working time of more than 11 h/d and regular night shifts had higher risk of mental health problems ( OR=1.199, 1.187, 1.296, 1.539, 1.236, 1.674, 1.601, 1.358, 1.393, P<0.05) . Conclusion:The mental health problems of female workers are still serious, we should pay attention to the illegal long-term work and night-shift work, and take effective health promotion measures to effectively improve the mental health level of female workers.
