Relationship of job stress with nicotine dependence of smokers - A cross-sectional study of female nurses in a general hospital

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 220-224

  Ota, Atsuhiko ^a   Yasuda, Nobufumi ^a   Okamoto, Yuriko ^b   Kobayashi, Yuka ^c   Sugihara, Yuki ^a   Koda, Shigeki ^a   Kawakami, Norito ^c   Ohara, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA SAISEIKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Job stress; Nicotine dependence; Nurse; Smoking; The Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND); The Job Content Questionnaire (JCQ); The Tobacco Dependence Screener (TDS)

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FAGERSTROM TEST FOR NICOTINE DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB CONTENT QUESTIONNAIRE; JOB SATISFACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; STRESS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE SCREENER;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; NURSES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; WORKPLACE;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 3042641211     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.46.220     Document Type: Article

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