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Table 5 Risk factors influencing stress in the people affected by violence and aggression

From: Aggression and violence against health care workers in Germany - a cross sectional retrospective survey

 

Impairment through incidents

 

Low

High

  
 

N

%

N

%

OR

95%CI

Women

57

72.2

22

27.8

1

--

Men

34

77.3

10

22.7

0.6

0.3-1.6

Age

      

20-29 years

17

81.0

4

19.0

1

--

30-39 years

26

74.3

9

25.7

1.9

0.5-8.1

40-49 years

35

70.0

15

30.0

1.6

0.4-5.9

≥ 50 years

13

76.5

4

23.5

1.8

0.3-9.5

Duration of employment *

      

0-5 years

16

88.9

2

11.1

1

--

6-10 years

14

77.8

4

22.2

1.7

0.3-11.4

11-15 years

18

75.0

6

25.0

2.4

0.4-14.2

>15 years

43

68.3

20

31.7

2.9

0.6-14.8

Setting

      

Nursing home

45

73.8

16

26.2

1

--

Psychiatric clinic

20

64.5

11

35.5

1.1

0.4-3.0

Workshop for people with disabilities

26

83.9

5

16.1

0.6

0.2-2.1

Support

      

Good

64

81.0

15

19.0

1

--

Intermediate to poor

27

61.4

17

38.6

2.8

1.2-6.6

Violence

      

Less frequent

49

83.1

10

16.9

1

--

Weekly

42

65.6

22

34.4

2.7

1.1-6.4

  1. * Test for trend: p > 0.05