Table 5 Factors associated with severe occupational injuries among municipal solid waste collection workers at four zones of Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia, 2015
Variables | Severe Occupational injuries | Crude Odds Ratio with 95 % CI | Adjusted Odds Ratio with 95 % CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||
Sleeping disturbance | ||||
Yes | 42 | 113 | 3.10 (1.78, 5.38) | 2.24 (1.22, 4.11)* |
No | 200 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
Monthly salary | ||||
< 600 Eth Birr | 29 | 43 | 4.92 (2.75, 8.82) | 4.09 (2.15, 7.76)** |
≥ 600 Eth. Birr | 37 | 270 | 1 | 1 |
Literacy level | ||||
Illiterate | 43 | 163 | 1.72 (0.99, 2.99) | 2.22 (1.22, 4.04)* |
literate | 23 | 150 | 1 | 1 |