The interplay of ergonomic risk factor and lifestyle factors on Potter’s well-being and work fatigue in Magelang’s tourism village
Abstract Background Informal sector workers face high risk exposure combined with low social protection coverage, placing a significant portion of these workers in a highly vulnerable situation. Pottery crafting activities, in general, involve monotonous and repetitive work. Therefore, this research...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22780-7 |
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| Summary: | Abstract Background Informal sector workers face high risk exposure combined with low social protection coverage, placing a significant portion of these workers in a highly vulnerable situation. Pottery crafting activities, in general, involve monotonous and repetitive work. Therefore, this research was conducted to examine the influence of ergonomic and lifestyle factors on work fatigue and well-being. Methods This study employed a quantitative methods for the identification and assessment of ergonomic factors, lifestyle, and their effects on work fatigue and well-being. The study sample consisted of pottery craftsmen in Karanganyar Village, Magelang, selected through simple random sampling calculations. Data analysis was performed using SmartPLS-SEM (Partial Least Square-Structural Equation Modeling). Results Based on hypothesis testing results, it was found that there was an influence of ergonomic risk factor on work fatigue (p-values: 0.165) and an influence of ergonomic risk factor on well-being (p-values: 0.604). There was also an influence of lifestyle on work fatigue (p-values: 0.000) and an influence of lifestyle on well-being (p-values: 0.005). Conclusion This study concluded that ergonomic risk factor and lifestyle had an impact on well-being, while neither of them significantly affected work fatigue. |
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| ISSN: | 1471-2458 |