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Table 3 Comparison on psychosocial factors in the workplace

From: Effort-reward imbalance and self-rated health among Gambian healthcare professionals

Psychosocial Factor

EHOs(n = 86)

Nurses (n = 201)

P*

Total

Mean

S.D

Mean

S.D

Mean

SD

Effort

17.99

3.18

18.17

3.25

0.02

17.80

3.32

Reward

24.39

3.94

22.80

4.59

0.02

23.31

4.41

Overcommitment

15.70

2.73

16.93

2.91

0.001

16.57

2.91

Effort-reward ratio

1.20

0.35

1.41

0.46

0.003

1.35

0.46

  1. *Difference between Environmental Health Officers and Nurses, ANCOVA adjusted for age and region