1. Analysis of the prevalence and influencing factors of occupational musculoskeletal disorders among rural migrant workers in Tianjin
Hong CHEN ; Benmai LUO ; Yuelin WU ; Yali LU ; Juan XIE ; Hong ZHU
Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases 2019;37(10):752-756
Objective:
To explore the prevalence of occupational musculoskeletal disorders (OMD) and its influencing factors among rural migrant workers in Tianjin, with the aim of developing strategies to improve the health condition of this specific population.
Methods:
Questionnaire survey was conducted among 415 rural migrant workers working in Tianjin about their fundamental state and occupational musculoskeletal disorders (OMD) during January 2015 to January 2016. Statistical methods were utilized to analyze the influencing factor.
Results:
A total of 415 rural migrant workers were investigated, in which young Young adults and low education level were in the majority of rural migrant workers. The prevalence of OMD for whole population, male and female were 28.92% (120/415), 33.06% (81/245) and 22.94% (39/170), respectively. Prevalence showed significant differences njin and workplace hygiene. Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that the risks of OMD increased with age group, and decreased with higher education level. The risk of OMD among rural migrant workers with monthly income between 3000 to 5000 yuan was 2.26 times (95%