학술논문
The perception of psychosocial risks through the HSE questionnaire of a population of neurophysiology technicians: a cross-sectional study.
Document Type
Academic Journal
Author
Cedrone F; Department of Sciences for Health Promotion and Mother-Child Care 'G. D'Alessandro', University of Palermo.; Lungo F; Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome 'Sapienza', Rome.; Feliciangeli A; Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome 'Sapienza', Rome.; Muccino F; Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome 'Sapienza', Rome.; Greco E; Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome 'Sapienza', Rome, Italy.
Source
Publisher: Societa Editrice Universo Country of Publication: Italy NLM ID: 0372604 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1972-6007 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00099074 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Clin Ter Subsets: MEDLINE
Subject
Language
English
Abstract
Objectives: The Neurophysiopathology Technicians (NTs) are exposed to psychosocial risks, exposure to psychosocial risks that cause related work stress has been related to numerous physical and mental illnesses. The aim of this study is to evaluate the perception of psychosocial risks in a population of this population.
Materials and Methods: 54 technicians of Neurophysiopathology were enrolled, consisting of 23 males (42,6 %) and 31 females (57,4 %). All subjects were administered the HSE questionnaire developed by the Health and Safety Executive. the statistical analysis provided for the assessment of the reliability of the questionnaires and the non-parametric analysis of gender differences.
Results: In the total population emerges as critical the perception of the domain "Managers' Support" with Cronbach's alpha values for total males and females respectively of 0,87, 0,85, 0,88. In the female population is added the critical perception of the "Peer Support" domain (p=0,026), shows that the employees indicated that they do not receive adequate information and support from their colleagues.
Discussion: The study highlights the exposure to psychosocial risks by technicians of neurophysiopathology able to mediate the phenomenon of WRS. The HSE questionnaire represents a tool capable of highlighting specific risks to which workers are exposed. Furthermore, its ability to capture elements of the work context significantly increases if an analysis is carried out that takes into account the worker's gender.
Materials and Methods: 54 technicians of Neurophysiopathology were enrolled, consisting of 23 males (42,6 %) and 31 females (57,4 %). All subjects were administered the HSE questionnaire developed by the Health and Safety Executive. the statistical analysis provided for the assessment of the reliability of the questionnaires and the non-parametric analysis of gender differences.
Results: In the total population emerges as critical the perception of the domain "Managers' Support" with Cronbach's alpha values for total males and females respectively of 0,87, 0,85, 0,88. In the female population is added the critical perception of the "Peer Support" domain (p=0,026), shows that the employees indicated that they do not receive adequate information and support from their colleagues.
Discussion: The study highlights the exposure to psychosocial risks by technicians of neurophysiopathology able to mediate the phenomenon of WRS. The HSE questionnaire represents a tool capable of highlighting specific risks to which workers are exposed. Furthermore, its ability to capture elements of the work context significantly increases if an analysis is carried out that takes into account the worker's gender.