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Background Musculoskeletal pain is common in the general population and constitutes a major public health problem. A large proportion of these conditions may be work related.
Inger Arvidsson +4 more
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DHEA as a Biomarker of Stress: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background: Psychosocial stress is a significant public health problem inducing consequences for quality of life. Results about the use of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) as a biomarker of acute stress are conflicting.
Frédéric Dutheil +7 more
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Introduction: Occupational stress is a body response that is present in the form of physiological, psychological, and behavioral responses to stressors in the work environment.
Rizqi Supramulyana Putra +2 more
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Breastfeeding and Occupational Stress and Fatigue of Female Workers in Garment Manufacturing Companies [PDF]
Female workers have not been clearly defined in the legislation that supports breastfeeding. Moreover, a significant number of them experience occupational stress and fatique, which may disturb productivity.
Ada, Y. R. (Yeremia) +3 more
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The association between overall health, psychological distress, and occupational heat stress among a large national cohort of 40,913 Thai workers [PDF]
BACKGROUND Occupational heat stress is a well-known problem, particularly in tropical countries, affecting workers, health and well-being. There are very few recent studies that have reported on the effect of heat stress on mental health, or overall ...
Kjellstrom, Tord +5 more
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Occupational stress and associated risk factors among 13,867 industrial workers in China
ObjectiveOccupational stress is a critical global public health problem. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of occupational stress among the workers in the electricity, heat, gas, water production and supply (EHGWPS), manufacturing, and transportation ...
Tenglong Yan +12 more
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This chapter describes sources of stress in the work environment, their adverse effects on the health of workers, and how they are influenced by economic globalization, political systems, laws, government policies, and the changing labor market.
Kyaw-Myint, Su Mon, Strazdins, Lyndall
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Background: Whereas the association between social support and psychological distress has been well-established through both cross-sectional and longitudinal studies, less is known about whether social support influences rate of change in psychological ...
Marianne Skogbrott Birkeland +4 more
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Employee safety perception following workplace terrorism: a longitudinal study
Terrorism at the workplace represents an extreme form of workplace violence potentially affecting large numbers of individuals. Evidence suggests that workplace violence adversely affects employees’ health and work functioning by increasing perceived ...
Alexander Nissen +4 more
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Predicting occupational strain and job satisfaction: the role of stress, coping, personality, and affectivity variables [PDF]
Four studies employed path analysis to examine how measures of occupational stressors, coping resources, and negative affectivity (NA) and positive affectivity (PA) interact to predict occupational strain.
Gabrielle I. Lalor +6 more
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