Work hours and self rated health of hospital doctors in Norway and Germany. A comparative study on national samples

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rosta, Judith ^a   Aasland, Olaf G ^a,b  

^a Research Institute of the Norwegian Medical Association   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 79951718505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-40     Document Type: Article

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