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Table 3 The WSS score distribution of health professionals according to the health status

From: The impacts of occupational risks and their effects on work stress levels of health professional (The sample from the Southeast region of Turkey)

Health status

N (%)

WSS score (Mean ± SD)

p value

Their health status

 

 Good

182 (50.6)

42.26 ± 10.85

F = 2.050

p = 0.130

 Medium

158 (43.9)

40.25 ± 10.86

 Bad

20 (5.6)

43.90 ± 6.92

Performing regular health checks

 Yes

136 (37.8)

36.61 ± 9.36

t = 7.166

p = 0.000

 No

224 (62.2)

44.42 ± 10.42

Easy access to health care status

 Yes

320 (88.9)

41.74 ± 10.90

t = 1.331

p = 0.184

 No

40 (11.1)

39.35 ± 8.86

Thinking of performing regular diet

 Yes

129 (35.8)

39.51 ± 10.23

F = 3.702

p = 0.026

 No

113 (31.4)

42.00 ± 9.83

 Not always

118 (32.8)

43.10 ± 11.75

The status of performing regular exercise

 Yes

100 (27.8)

41.60 ± 10.42

t = 0.137

p = 0.891

 No

260 (72.2)

41.42 ± 11.03

The status of having social hobby

 Yes

186 (51.7)

40.02 ± 9.68

t = 6.222

p = 0.013

 No

174 (48.3)

42.82 ± 11.45

The status of having a disease

 Yes

31 (8.6)

41.89 ± 10.69

t = 2.431

p = 0.016

 No

329 (91.4)

37.03 ± 10.07

Cigarette

 Yes, everyday, at least once

78 (21.7)

45.52 ± 13.94

F = 5.017

p = 0.0001

 Yes, sometimes

59 (16.4)

44.60 ± 12.22

 I gave up smoking

53 (14.7)

40.55 ± 10.84

 Never smoked

168 (46.7)

39.50 ± 9.08

Alcohol

 At least one or two times in a week

39 (21.7)

40.48 ± 11.31

F = 33.553

p = 0.000

 At least one or two times in a month

9 (16.4)

37.45 ± 10.83

 At least one or two times in a year

201 (14.7)

34.33 ± 8.26

 I gave up drinking alcohol

25 (46.7)

28.08 ± 6.04

 I never drink alcohol

86 (21.7)

25.15 ± 5.94

Sleeping problems

 Yes

262 (72.8)

41.47 ± 10.71

t = 7.063

p = 0.000

 No

98 (27.2)

34.26 ± 8.72

  1. SD standard deviation, WSS workplace stress scale