Active Job, Healthy Job? Occupational Stress and Depression among Hospital Physicians in Taiwan.

Autor: Liang-Jen Wang, Chih-Ken Chen, Shih-Chieh Hsu, Sheng-Yu Lee, Chin-Sheng Wang, Wan-Yu Yeh
Zdroj: Industrial Health; 2011, Vol. 49 Issue 2, p173-184, 12p
Abstrakt: The article discusses the levels of job stress, depression and job related diseases among physicians of hospitals in Taiwan. The data was collected regarding health related hazards caused due to occupation among physicians with the help of questionnaires. According to the results provided by the authors, level of depression was higher in physicians than common people and higher depression rate was found in the individuals who were alcoholics. The depression level was low in Eastern Taiwan.
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