Combined effect of high stress and job dissatisfaction on long-term sickness absence: a 1-year prospective study of Japanese employees

Objectives: We prospectively examined the combined effect of high stress (i.e., being under great work-related stress), as defined in the Japanese Stress Check Program manual using the Brief Job Stress Questionnaire (BJSQ), and job dissatisfaction on long-term sickness absence lasting 1 month or mor...

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Main Authors: Akiomi Inoue, Yuko Kachi, Hisashi Eguchi, Akihito Shimazu, Norito Kawakami, Akizumi Tsutsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Society for Occupational Health 2020-06-01
Series:Environmental and Occupational Health Practice
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