Job strain — Attributable depression in a sample of working Australians: Assessing the contribution to health inequalities

Job strain — Attributable depression in a sample of working Australians: Assessing the contribution to health inequalities

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The broad aim of this study was to assess the contribution of job strain to mental health inequalities by (a) estimating the proportion of depression attributable to job strain (low control and high demand jobs), (b) assessing variat...

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Main Authors:	Ostry Aleck, Vallance Deborah, Keegel Tessa, LaMontagne Anthony D, Wolfe Rory
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2008-05-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/181

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