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Work, Health, and the Ongoing Pursuit of Health Equity

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  • Emily Q. Ahonen

    (Division of Occupational and Environmental Health, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA)

  • Megan R. Winkler

    (Department of Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA)

  • Anjum Hajat

    (Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, WA 98105, USA)

Abstract

The many facets of work, including employment relationships and attendant employment quality, the day-to-day conditions experienced in any given job, and the evolution of one’s working circumstances over time can support or detract from health, and combine in myriad ways to impact worker well-being [...]

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  • Emily Q. Ahonen & Megan R. Winkler & Anjum Hajat, 2022. "Work, Health, and the Ongoing Pursuit of Health Equity," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(21), pages 1-4, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:19:y:2022:i:21:p:14047-:d:955962
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