Job strain and blood pressure levels in health care workers;Job strain e pressione arteriosa in operatori sanitari

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 810-811

  Lorusso, A ^a   Bruno, S ^b   Caputo, F ^a   De Nichilo, G ^a   Minunni, V ^a   Sciannamblo, G ^a   Vimercati, L ^a   Zefferino, R ^b   L'Abbate, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Job strain; X ray technologists

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; RADIOLOGY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RADIOLOGY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 39349089909     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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