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http://dx.doi.org/10.5762/KAIS.2019.20.7.363

Association of Lifestyle and Stress on Hypertension Among Temporary Employee, Working in Small and Medium Sized Construction Company  

Kim, Soo-Yeon (Department of Public Health, Graduate School of Chungnam National University)
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Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society / v.20, no.7, 2019 , pp. 363-371 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to provide data for the relations between lifestyle, stress and hypertension in a group of construction Temporary employee. The methods taken in this study was to survey the general characteristics and stress in the group, and figure out the relations between lifestyle and hypertension. This study targeted at 301 Temporary employee. in Young-dong for six months (2014~2015). Data analysis used errors and percentages, chi-square tests, one-way ANOVA analysis, independent sample t-test, chi-square test and multivariate logistic regression. The study shows that no relations between age and hypertension, but according to job characteristics, aggravate lifestyle just like smoking(P=0.049), eating habit(P=0.012), physical(p=0.022) & psychological(p=0.011) state there is an effect on hypertension. Based on the results of this study, it is found that temporary workers in small and medium-sized construction companies with high work-related disaster rates need to improve their living habits and physical psychological conditions and manage high blood pressure, as well as research and management of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes and dyslipidemia.
Keywords
Hypertension; Lifestyle; Stress; Temporary Employee; Job Characteristics;
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