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- Title
Work as a Root Cause of Home Health Workers' Poor Health.
- Authors
Baron, Sherry L.; Tsui, Emma K.; Quinn, Margaret M.
- Abstract
An editorial is presented in which the authors discuss a study published in a previous edition of the journal and their thoughts about the psychological and physical stresses and responsibilities of home health workers as a significant cause of poor physical and mental health. The article examines changes in the home care industry, labor policies of the U.S. government, and work-related health determinants.
- Subjects
HOME health aides; HEALTH; JOB stress; LABOR policy; DISEASE prevalence; WORK environment; PSYCHOSOCIAL factors; MENTAL health
- Publication
American Journal of Public Health, 2022, Vol 112, Issue 1, p9
- ISSN
0090-0036
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.2105/ajph.2021.306582