Assessment of job strain and its consequencies in a large public organisation. Findings from the SEMM study;Valutazione del disagio psicosociale ed organizzativo in aziende pubbliche. L'esperienza dello Studio SEMM

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 30, Issue 1 SUPPL. A, 2008, Pages

  Ferrario, M M ^a,b   Cimmino, L ^a   Ganna, A ^a   Cambiano, V ^b   Borchini, R ^b   Cesana, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Absenteism; Cardiovascular risk; Perceived job stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; ORGANIZATIONS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC SECTOR; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 47249161110     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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