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ArticleJournal of occupational and environmental medicine2019

Organizational and Psychosocial Working Conditions and Their Relationship With Mental Health Outcomes in Patient-Care Workers.

María Andrée López Gómez, Erika Sabbath, Leslie Boden, Jessica A R Williams, Karen Hopcia, Dean Hashimoto, Glorian Sorensen

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Article in Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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7 authors.

María Andrée López GómezHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts (Dr López Gómez, Dr Williams, and Dr Sorensen); Boston College, School of Social Work, Boston, Massachusetts (Dr Sabbath); Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts (Dr Boden); Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Kansas School of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas (Dr Williams); Workplace Health and Wellbeing, Partners HealthCare System, Boston, Massachusetts (Dr Hopcia); Partners HealthCare, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts (Dr Hashimoto); Boston College Law School, Boston, Massachusetts (Dr Hashimoto); Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center for Community-Based Research, Boston, Massachusetts (Dr Williams and Dr Sorensen).
Erika Sabbath
Leslie Boden
Jessica A R Williams
Karen Hopcia
Dean Hashimoto
Glorian Sorensen

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ACL HHS U19OH008861NIOSH CDC HHS U19 OH008861
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between both psychosocial and organizational working conditions with self-reported mental health and mental health expenditures.

methodsThis study used worker survey and medical claims data from a sample of 1594 patient-care workers from the Boston Hospital Workers Health Study (BHWHS) to assess the relationship of psychosocial (job demands, decision latitude, supervisor support, coworker support) and organizational (job flexibility, people-oriented culture) working conditions with mental health outcomes using validated tools

results: People-oriented culture and coworker support were negatively correlated with psychological distress and were predictive of lower expenditures in mental health services. Job demands were positively correlated with psychological distress.

conclusionsWorking conditions that promote trustful relationships and a cooperative work environment may render sustainable solutions to prevent ill mental health.

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Mental HealthOccupational HealthStress, PsychologicalAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPersonnel, HospitalSurveys and Questionnaires

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PMCPMC10898241

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