Variables | n | OR | 95%CI | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 641 | 1.06 | 1.02, 1.08 | <0.01 |
Educational status | ||||
Literate | 377 | 1.00 | - | |
Illiterate | 264 | 2.45 | 1.47, 4.09 | <0.01 |
Type of house | ||||
Pacca | 582 | 1.00 | ||
Katcha | 57 | 0.78 | 0.30, 2.02 | 0.61 |
Ethnicity | ||||
Punjabi | 334 | 1.00 | - | <0.01 |
Pathan | 211 | 3.32 | 1.91, 5.76 | |
Others | 91 | 1.18 | 0.49, 2.86 | |
Place of interview | ||||
Factory | 194 | 1.00 | ||
Outside factory | 416 | 2.30 | 1.21, 4.42 | 0.01 |
House ownership | ||||
Owned | 262 | 1.00 | - | |
Rented | 376 | 0.96 | 0.58, 1.59 | 0.96 |
Smoking status | ||||
Non-smoker | 455 | 1.00 | - | |
Ever smoker | 182 | 2.11 | 1.26, 3.51 | 0.04 |
Naswar use‡ | ||||
No | 150 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 486 | 2.47 | 1.47, 4.15 | 0.01 |
Perceived allergy§ | ||||
No | 152 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 475 | 3.71 | 2.20, 6.27 | <0.01 |
Working hours per day | 641 | 1.01 | 0.98, 1.05 | 0.47 |
Exposure to chemicals | ||||
No | 56 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 583 | 0.69 | 0.31, 1.52 | 0.36 |
Knowledge about hazards of chemicals | ||||
No | 33 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 543 | 1.15 | 0.39, 3.40 | 0.80 |
Glove Use | ||||
User** | 268 | 1.00 | - | |
Non-user†† | 373 | 2.93 | 1.25, 4.54 | <0.01 |
Total duration of work | 641 | 1.08 | 1.04, 1.12 | <0.01 |
Exhaust fan use | ||||
No | 127 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 355 | 0.91 | 0.47, 1.75 | 0.78 |
Air sucker use‡‡ | ||||
No | 367 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 115 | 0.68 | 0.32, 1.43 | 0.31 |
Water sucker use§§ | ||||
No | 411 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 71 | 1.12 | 0.50, 2.49 | 0.41 |
Provision of gloves | ||||
No | 122 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 447 | 0.78 | 0.42, 1.42 | 0.42 |
Provision of masks | ||||
No | 167 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 402 | 0.88 | 0.51, 1.55 | 0.66 |
Coverage for health*** | ||||
No | 437 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 131 | 0.87 | 0.47, 1.58 | 0.64 |
Pre-placement and regular physical examination | ||||
No | 415 | 1.00 | - | |
Yes | 80 | 0.76 | 0.38, 1.55 | 0.56 |