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Table 2 Predictors of stress among primary health workers

From: How does the work-life balance impact stress on primary healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Variables

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Male

-0.00326

0.0168

0.0115

-0.0760

-0.0429

(0.0808)

(0.0861)

(0.0811)

(0.0601)

(0.0645)

Age

-0.00292

-0.00420

-0.00168

-0.000861

-0.000563

(0.00342)

(0.00374)

(0.00372)

(0.00254)

(0.00300)

Widowed/divorced

0.0167

0.0124

-0.00869

0.114

0.111

(0.177)

(0.181)

(0.178)

(0.132)

(0.135)

Married

0.0836

0.0748

0.0618

0.0341

0.0327

(0.101)

(0.104)

(0.102)

(0.0758)

(0.0788)

Years of professional experience

0.00392

0.00469

0.00400

0.00329

0.00443*

(0.00302)

(0.00325)

(0.00303)

(0.00226)

(0.00244)

Bachelor

-0.0598

-0.0178

-0.0715

-0.109**

-0.0863*

(0.0592)

(0.0696)

(0.0595)

(0.0439)

(0.0522)

Master

-0.0624

0.0766

-0.0630

0.0690

0.191

(0.359)

(0.378)

(0.359)

(0.266)

(0.280)

Midwife

 

-0.0498

  

-0.118

 

(0.163)

  

(0.122)

Physician

 

-0.151

  

-0.114

 

(0.209)

  

(0.155)

Dentist

 

-0.0685

  

-0.131

 

(0.208)

  

(0.155)

Other

 

-0.161

  

-0.170

 

(0.172)

  

(0.127)

Nurse

 

-0.226

  

-0.210*

 

(0.162)

  

(0.121)

Health promotor

 

-0.155

  

-0.156

 

(0.209)

  

(0.156)

Nutritionist

 

0.0126

  

0.0129

 

(0.198)

  

(0.147)

Pharmacist

 

0.0228

  

-0.0207

 

(0.200)

  

(0.149)

Sanitarian

 

0.0272

  

-0.0622

 

(0.176)

  

(0.131)

Hours spent working in PHC Facility per day

 

0.00355

  

0.00471

 

(0.0339)

  

(0.0252)

Extra task as assigned

 

-0.00270

  

0.0290

 

(0.0755)

  

(0.0562)

Have extra tasks (related COVID-19) but no specific task assigned

 

-0.113

  

-0.165**

 

(0.0994)

  

(0.0746)

testing

 

0.0422

  

-0.149

 

(0.181)

  

(0.137)

tracing

 

0.0514

  

0.0151

 

(0.119)

  

(0.0899)

treatment

 

0.0884

  

-0.0201

 

(0.208)

  

(0.157)

vaccination

 

-0.0748

  

-0.0845

 

(0.0809)

  

(0.0611)

Side hustles

 

0.0813

  

0.0133

 

(0.0710)

  

(0.0543)

Caring for aging parents and/or under-five children

  

0.0422

 

0.0322

  

(0.0667)

 

(0.0520)

Helped by domestic servants

  

0.0883

 

0.00740

  

(0.0604)

 

(0.0490)

Work interference with personal life (WIPL)

   

-0.128***

-0.123***

   

(0.0313)

(0.0328)

Personal life interference with work (PLIW)

   

-0.253***

-0.254***

   

(0.0372)

(0.0395)

Work enhancement of personal life (WEPL)

   

-0.0973***

-0.109***

   

(0.0344)

(0.0357)

Personal life enhancement of work (PLEW)

   

-0.122***

-0.113***

   

(0.0354)

(0.0371)

Constant

1.469***

1.555***

1.401***

3.817***

3.879***

(0.115)

(0.313)

(0.125)

(0.174)

(0.284)

Observations

308

308

308

308

308

R-squared

0.013

0.058

0.024

0.467

0.496

  1. Robust standard errors in parentheses
  2. *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1