Association for combined exposure to job strain, shift work on mental health among Chinese railway workers: a cross-sectional study.

Yu JiangChuancheng WuTianqi HuMeilong ChenWei LiuYabing ZhouZhibing ChenXin Xu

Published in: BMJ open (2020)

Job strain and night shifts among workers were associated, both independently and in combination, with an increased risk of poor mental health. Our data suggest that job strain contributes to the risk of poor mental health by means of a combined effect with shift work.

Keyphrases

mental health
social support
mental illness
electronic health record
depressive symptoms
risk factors
machine learning
sleep quality