The relationship between long working hours and depression among first-year residents in Japan

Abstract Background In Japan, some residents develop mental health problems. In previous studies, it was reported that long working hours might be a cause of stress reaction such as depression. There were some reports that compared residents with 80 or more working hours with those with less than 80...

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Main Authors: Ryoko Ogawa, Emiko Seo, Takami Maeno, Makoto Ito, Masaru Sanuki, Tetsuhiro Maeno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1171-9