A cross-sectional descriptive study of effects of occupational stress on mental health of staff nurses of a tertiary care hospital in a metropolitan city

Background: Compared to other professions, nurses experience the greatest degree of job stress. Persistent stress is harmful to physical and mental health resulting in apathy, sleep disturbance, frequent absence from work, drug abuse, feelings of inadequacy, physical and nutritional problems, increa...

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Main Authors: Dhanashree Khade, Seema Bansode Gokhe, Sagar Karia, Nilesh Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.anip.co.in/article.asp?issn=2588-8358;year=2022;volume=6;issue=3;spage=229;epage=232;aulast=Khade