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Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
Year : 2018, Volume : 9, Issue : 1
First page : ( 1) Last page : ( 6)
Print ISSN : 0976-0245. Online ISSN : 0976-5506.
Article DOI : 10.5958/0976-5506.2018.00001.3

Correlation between Body Mass Index on Presenteeism and Absenteeism on Dislipidemia Worker

Saptavani Ahdian1, Suwandi Tjipto2, Wibowo Arief3

1Master Program Study, Department of Ocupational Health and Safety, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia

2Department of Ocupational Health and Safety, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia

3Department of Statistics and Demography, Public Health Faculty, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia

Online published on 7 February, 2018.

Abstract

Obesity and Dyslipidemia are the highest health problem at a Fertilizer Company in 2015, Until now the relationship between overweight which measured by body mass index (BMI) and working productivity, in this point is absenteeism, presenteeism have never been assessed. The purpose of this study is to assess the association between the dislipidemic worker's BMI and the reduction of productivity, that is presenteeism, absenteeism. And also to determine the indirect costs due to absenteeism. This study is an observational analytic research using cross sectional type. This study use a questionnaire survey of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health and Performance Qustionnaire (HPQ). Samples were taken from a population of 166 workers by HSE department. With solvin's formula, the number of samples 121 workers. The Result showed significant relationship between body mass index with presenteeism, because the Spearman correlation coefficient showed r = 0.221 and 0.015 Significance values. There is a significant relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and Absenteeism, with Spearman correlation coefficient r = 0.227. Significance value is 0.012. Conclusion: The body mass index is highly correlated with workers productivity that are presenteeism and absenteeism, Productivity decreases will affect the indirect costs incurred by the company, especially their absenteeism.

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Keywords

Dyslipidemia, body mass index, presenteeism, Absenteeism, indirect costs.

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