Exposing women to workplace stress factors as a risk factor for developing arterial hypertension

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 175-182

  Bojar, Iwona ^a   Humeniuk, Ewa ^b   Owoc, Alfred ^c   Wierzba, Waldemar ^c   Wojtyła, Andrzej ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c Lubuski College of Public Health   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arterial hypertension; Women; Workplace stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JOB STRESS; MARRIAGE; MOTIVATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OFFICE WORKER; REWARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLAND; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKPLACE;

EID: 79960349245     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: 18982263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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