WORKING CONDITIONS AND HEALTH STATE OF ETHYLBENZENE-STYRENE MANUFACTURING WORKERS

Perceptions of working conditions amongst health workers in state-owned facilities in northeastern Nigeria.

BACKGROUND The health care sector depends to a large extent on human labor. Poor worker motivation can greatly affect health outcomes and patient safety. There is little information on the health workers' perceptions of working conditions in resource-poor settings. METHOD Three state-owned facilities in each state were selected by simple random sampling technique. The selected facilities were...

Effect of de-industrialisation on working conditions and self reported health in a sample of manufacturing workers.

STUDY OBJECTIVE To explore the impact of de-industrialisation over a 20 year period on working conditions and health among sawmill workers, in the province of British Columbia (BC), Canada. DESIGN AND SETTING This investigation is based on a sample of 3000 sawmill workers employed in 1979 (a year before the beginning de-industrialisation) and interviewed in 1998. The sample was obtained by ra...

Employment and working conditions of migrant workers

Employment and working conditions of migrant workers

Determining the relationship between burnout and general health among health workers working in Arak health center

Introduction:Work environments have harmful physical, social, and workplace psychological factors that can affect people's health and disrupt other areas of people's lives. Workplace human resources spend at least a third of their lives at work, and the pressures and stresses of work can jeopardize their health and, consequently, threaten organizational interests and goals. Decreasing the perfo...