Psychosocial factors and well-being among Finnish GPs and specialists: a 10-year follow-up



: Elovainio M, Salo P, Jokela M, Heponiemi T, Linna A, Virtanen M, Oksanen T, Kivimaki M, Vahtera J

Publisher: BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP

: 2013

: Occupational and Environmental Medicine

: OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

: OCCUP ENVIRON MED

: 4

: 70

: 4

: 246

: 251

: 6

: 1351-0711

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2012-100996


Conclusions These findings suggest that work-related psychosocial factors are partly responsible for the rise of health problems in physicians, such as psychological distress and sleeping problems. Increasing job demands may be a health risk, especially in GPs.



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