Table 2 The association between different reproductive outcomes with occupational hazards
From: Reproductive outcomes among female health care workers
Variables n (%) | Infertility | SAB | Stillbirth | preterm labor | IUGR | LBW | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | ||
Anesthetic gases | No | 555(89.1) | 97(88.2) | 552(84.7) | 100(15.3) | 592(90.8) | 60(9.2) | 611(93.7) | 41(6.3) | 641(88.8) | 11(100.0) | 599(88.7) | 53(91.4) |
Yes | 68(10.9) | 13(11.8) | 66(81.5) | 15(18.5) | 73(90.1) | 8(9.9) | 78(96.3) | 3(3.7) | 81(11.2) | 0(0.0) | 76(11.3) | 5(8.6) | |
Anti-cancer drugs | No | 556(89.2) | 98(89.1) | 550(84.1) | 104(15.9) | 593(90.7) | 61(9.3) | 616(94.2) | 38(5.8) | 644(89.2) | 10(90.9) | 605(89.6) | 49(84.5) |
Yes | 67(10.8) | 12(10.9) | 68(86.1) | 11(13.9) | 72(91.1) | 7(8.9) | 73(92.4) | 6(7.6) | 78(10.8) | 1(9.1) | 70(10.4) | 9(15.5) | |
Solvent | No | 538(86.4) | 97(88.2) | 541(85.2) | 94(14.8) | 583(91.8) | 52(8.2) | 594(93.5) | 41(6.5) | 625(86.6) | 10(90.9) | 583(86.4) | 52(89.7) |
Yes | 85(13.6) | 13(11.8) | 77(78.6) | 21(21.4) | 82(83.7) | 16*(16.3) | 95(96.9) | 3(3.1) | 97(13.4) | 1(9.1) | 92(13.6) | 6(10.3) | |
Gamm & X Ray radiation | No | 467(75.0) | 84(76.4) | 469(75.9) | 82(71.3) | 503(91.3) | 48(8.7) | 523(94.9) | 28(5.1) | 544(75.3) | 7(63.6) | 507(75.1) | 44(75.9) |
Yes | 15(25.0) | 26(23.6) | 149(24.1) | 33(28.7) | 162(89.0) | 20(11.0) | 166(91.2) | 16(8.8) | 178(24.7) | 4(36.4) | 168(24.9) | 14(24.1) | |
Standing sitting | No | 80(12.8) | 14(12.7) | 81(13.1) | 13(11.3) | 86(12.9) | 8(11.8) | 88(12.8) | 6(13.6) | 93(12.9) | 1(9.1) | 89(13.2) | 5(8.6) |
Long Standing | 220(35.3) | 33(30.0) | 213(34.5) | 40(34.8) | 229(34.4) | 24(35.3) | 239(34.7) | 14(31.8) | 250(34.6) | 3(27.3) | 233(34.5) | 20(34.5) | |
Long sitting | 192(30.8) | 43(39.1) | 191(30.9) | 44(38.3) | 210(31.6) | 25(36.8) | 216(31.3) | 19(43.2) | 232(32.1) | 3(27.3) | 215(31.9) | 20(34.5) | |
Both Standing & sitting | 131(21.0) | 20(18.2) | 133(21.5) | 18(15.7) | 140(21.1) | 11(16.2) | 146(21.2) | 5(11.4) | 147(20.4) | 4(36.4) | 138(20.4) | 13(22.4) | |