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KMID : 1023420080080030131
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Journal of Dental Hygiene Science
2008 Volume.8 No. 3 p.131 ~ p.137
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A Study on the Working Environment of Dental Hygienists Residing in the Gwangju Area
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Shim Hyung-Soon
Lee Hyang-Nim
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Abstract
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This study generally was examined and grasped the working environment of dental hygienist working dental hospitals(clinics) located in the Gwangju area. The findings of the research were listed in the following: First, regarding the total work experience of subjects, less than 36 month accounted for the most percentage(39.9%). According to a working place, more than 61 month accounted for 50.0% in general hospitals, less than 36 month for 51.3% in dental hospitals and less than 36 month for 39.9% in dental clinics(p < 0.001). Secondly, regarding working day by working place, 5 days accounted for 95.0% in general hospitals and for 82.1% in dental hospitals and more than 6 days for 97.7% in dental clinics. Regarding a working hour, more than 9 hours accounted for 85.0% in general hospitals, 92.1% in dental hospitals, and 63.2% in dental clinics(p < 0.001). Thirdly, regarding special and differential treatment for long-term workers by working place, giving an allowance accounted for 50.0% in general hospitals, opportunities for holiday, travel and promotion opportunity for 56.4% in dental hospitals, and no special and differential treatment for 56.8% in dental clinics(p < 0.001). Fourthly, regarding monthly net pay associated with the total working years, less than 1.10 million won accounted for 60.6% in less than 36 month, 1.31~1.60 million won for 41.5% in 37~60 month, 1.31~1.60 million won for 42.0% in more than 61 month(p < 0.001).
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KEYWORD
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Working environment, Dental hygienist
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