Medical Xpress October 13, 2023
An article on the workplace as a major determinant of health has been published today in The Lancet, and reveals a global picture of the work-related causes of mental health conditions.
Carried out by University College Cork (UCC), the paper illustrates that major progress in population health can be made by an increased focus on improving people’s work environments.
The paper, “Work-related causes of mental health conditions and interventions for their improvement in workplaces,” presents sound epidemiological evidence based on large-scale international cohort studies that adverse working conditions contribute to an increased risk of onset of depressive disorders and outlines critical interventions to improve mental health conditions in workplaces.
Dr. Birgit Greiner and Professor Ella Arensman, UCC School of Public...
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