SOCIOECONOMIC, EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND LABORAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CONTRACT WORKERS OF A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY

Authors

  • Nayara Pires Nadaleti UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS
  • Jefferson Felipe Ribeiro UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS
  • Poliana Martins Ferreira UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS
  • Denismar Alves Nogueira UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS
  • Adriana Olimpia Barbosa Felipe UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS
  • Fábio de Souza Terra UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v23i4.57077

Keywords:

Workers, Contract Services, Worker’s Health, Universities, Nursing.

Abstract

Objective: to analyze the socioeconomic, epidemiological and work characteristics of contract workers of a public university in the south of Minas Gerais. Method: quantitative, descriptive and cross-sectional study, performed between December 2016 and February 2017 with 316 contract workers. A characterization questionnaire was used for the data collection and descriptive statistics for the data analysis. Results: the profile found was of female workers (54.4%), in the 30 to 39 years age group (31.3%), married/with partner (58.2%), with children (69.3%), with a family income from 1.5 to 3.5 minimum wages (51.6%), that did not practice physical activities (42.7%), did not have chronic diseases (69.9%), had performed contract work for up to 10 years (81.3%), with a workload of 44 hours per week (84.4%) and that had worked in the current institution for less than four years (63.9%). Conclusion: identifying the profile of these workers allows the adoption of promotion and prevention strategies capable of improving the quality of the work and social life.

Author Biographies

Nayara Pires Nadaleti, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS

Enfermeira. Mestranda do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem. Universidade Federal de Alfenas. UNIFAL/MG

Jefferson Felipe Ribeiro, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS

Aluno de graduação em Enfermagem, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Alfenas. UNIFAL/MG

Poliana Martins Ferreira, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS

Aluna de graduação em Enfermagem, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Alfenas. UNIFAL/MG

Denismar Alves Nogueira, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS

Doutor em Estatística e Experimentação Agropecuária. Docente do Instituto de Ciências Exatas. Universidade Federal de Alfenas. UNIFAL/MG

Adriana Olimpia Barbosa Felipe, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS

Enfermeira. Doutora em Enfermagem. Docente da Escola de Enfermagem Universidade Federal de Alfenas. UNIFAL/MG

Fábio de Souza Terra, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE ALFENAS

Enfermeiro. Doutora em Enfermagem. Docente da Escola de Enfermagem Universidade Federal de Alfenas. UNIFAL/MG

Published

2018-11-07

How to Cite

Nadaleti, N. P., Ribeiro, J. F., Ferreira, P. M., Nogueira, D. A., Felipe, A. O. B., & Terra, F. de S. (2018). SOCIOECONOMIC, EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND LABORAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CONTRACT WORKERS OF A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY. Cogitare Enfermagem, 23(4). https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v23i4.57077

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE