Multivariate analyses of environmental exposures: the Minnesota Nurses’ Study
| Physical violence | Physical violence weighted | Non-physical violence | Non-physical violence weighted | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds ratio | 95% CI | Odds ratio | 95% CI | Odds ratio | 95% CI | Odds ratio | 95% CI | |
| *95% CI excludes 1. | ||||||||
| †Model includes: participant gender and race. | ||||||||
| ‡Model includes: type of facility and gender. | ||||||||
| §Model includes: type of primary facility; primary department/unit/area; participant race and gender. | ||||||||
| ¶Model includes: type of primary facility; primary department/unit/area; primary population with which they worked; gender; age; licence type; participant race; participant marital status; years worked as nurse; and years in department. | ||||||||
| Primary facility† | ||||||||
| Hospital–inpatient | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Nursing home/long term care/rehabilitation facility | 2.566 | 2.054 to 3.205* | 2.589 | 2.068 to 3.228* | 1.453 | 1.209 to 1.746* | 1.459 | 1.213 to 1.760* |
| School/college/university, independent practice/consulting, insurance/utilisation review, industry, split time, other | 0.365 | 0.241 to 0.553* | 0.370 | 0.242 to 0.561* | 0.672 | 0.540 to 0.837* | 0.678 | 0.547 to 0.849* |
| Hospital/non-hospital outpatient | 0.438 | 0.266 to 0.723* | 0.437 | 0.260 to 0.738* | 1.065 | 0.819 to 1.387 | 1.092 | 0.839 to 1.427 |
| Clinic/health care provider office | 0.155 | 0.086 to 0.280* | 0.155 | 0.085 to 0.289* | 0.590 | 0.473 to 0.737* | 0.598 | 0.484 to 0.753* |
| Public health/home health agency | 0.188 | 0.099 to 0.360* | 0.185 | 0.096 to 0.373* | 0.578 | 0.446 to 0.748* | 0.578 | 0.452 to 0.761* |
| Primary department‡ | ||||||||
| Medical/surgical; obstetrics/gynaecology; procedural diagnostic | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Intensive care | 1.571 | 1.083 to 2.278* | 1.499 | 0.995 to 2.181 | 1.361 | 1.022 to 1.813* | 1.341 | 1.007 to 1.809* |
| Psychiatric/behavioural | 2.072 | 1.511 to 2.843* | 2.063 | 1.474 to 2.820* | 2.811 | 2.136 to 3.700* | 2.771 | 2.065 to 3.613* |
| Emergency | 2.562 | 1.501 to 4.374* | 2.475 | 1.393 to 4.181* | 3.073 | 2.042 to 4.626* | 3.130 | 2.056 to 4.824* |
| Occupational health, split time, other | 0.739 | 0.521 to 1.048 | 0.745 | 0.519 to 1.064 | 1.244 | 0.994 to 1.558 | 1.274 | 1.021 to 1.604* |
| Operating/recovery | 0.389 | 0.210 to 0.721* | 0.401 | 0.209 to 0.765* | 1.038 | 0.774 to 1.393 | 1.045 | 0.770 to 1.407 |
| Public health/home care, school health, education/research | 0.457 | 0.260 to 0.803* | 0.465 | 0.278 to 0.800* | 0.857 | 0.637 to 1.151 | 0.868 | 0.648 to 1.176 |
| Family practice | 1.304 | 0.542 to 3.137 | 1.415 | 0.583 to 3.251 | 1.243 | 0.861 to 1.796 | 1.230 | 0.815 to 1.743 |
| Patient population§ | ||||||||
| Adult | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Geriatric | 2.405 | 1.694 to 3.416* | 2.342 | 1.619 to 3.289* | 1.242 | 0.969 to 1.590 | 1.204 | 0.937 to1.545 |
| Split time | 1.512 | 1.123 to 2.038* | 1.472 | 1.067 to 1.966* | 1.284 | 1.073 to 1.537* | 1.291 | 1.086 to1.549* |
| Neonatal/pediatric/adolescent | 0.574 | 0.344 to 0.958* | 0.575 | 0.335 to 0.997* | 0.876 | 0.678 to 1.131 | 0.863 | 0.659 to 1.123 |
| Primary professional activity¶ | ||||||||
| All non-direct care: teaching; research; administration; case management; insurance/utilisation review; telephone triage/health information; split time; other | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Provided patient care | 1.823 | 1.315 to 2.527* | 1.849 | 1.345 to 2.538* | 0.929 | 0.768 to 1.124 | 0.939 | 0.770 to 1.143 |
| Supervised patient care | 1.717 | 1.107 to 2.662* | 1.750 | 1.090 to 2.754* | 1.301 | 0.945 to 1.790 | 1.308 | 0.931 to 1.832 |