Factors related to the fatigue of relief workers in areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake: survey results 2.5 years after the disaster

Abstract Background After the Great East Japan Earthquake (March 11, 2011), the fatigue of relief workers became a major problem in affected areas. In the present study, we conducted a questionnaire survey 2.5 years post-disaster identifying factors related to the fatigue of relief workers. Methods...

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Main Authors: Noriko Setou, Takaki Fukumori, Kazuhisa Nakao, Masaharu Maeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13030-018-0133-0