Relations between oral health and work ability among administrative workers
Braz. j. oral sci
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14(1): 41-45, Jan-Mar/2015. tab
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ABSTRACT
To analyze the relationships between perceived oral health quality of life and work ability index. METHODS:
The data regarding administrative workers of a private textile company in São Paulo - Brazil, included socio-demographic, occupational characteristics, self-perceived oral health OHIP 14 and self-perceived work ability index WAI.RESULTS:
The response rate of the questionnaires was 75.20% and the reliability of the instruments Conbrach's alpha was 0.89 for OHIP 14 and 0.64 for WAI. Linear multiple regression analyses showed that OHIP 14 was associated with educational level p=0.009 and work ability index p=0.001 of workers, regardless of other variables.CONCLUSIONS:
These results showed the importance of adopting oral health programs in private companies to improve oral health and work ability...
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Asunto principal:
Calidad de Vida
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Evaluación de Capacidad de Trabajo
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Salud Bucal
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Salud Laboral
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Promoción de la Salud
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Odontología del Trabajo
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Servicios de Salud del Trabajador
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Braz. j. oral sci
Asunto de la revista:
Odontología
Año:
2015
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Institución/País de afiliación:
Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul/BR
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