Depressive symptoms in junior doctors: A follow-up study on work-related determinants

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 559-570

  Weigl, Matthias ^a   Hornung, Severin ^b   Petru, Raluca ^a   Glaser, Jürgen ^a   Angerer, Peter ^c  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Cohort study; Depression; Hospital; Job conditions; Junior doctors; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84864284207     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-011-0706-8     Document Type: Article

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