Inequality in workplace conditions and health outcomes

Industrial Health

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 501-513

  Ishida, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activity restriction; Depression; Panel survey; Psychological stress; Self reported health; Work environments

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; JAPAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887173661     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.2013-0028     Document Type: Article

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