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  • Title: Psychosocial hazards and seafarer health: priorities for research and practice.
    Author: Leka S.
    Journal: Int Marit Health; 2004; 55(1-4):137-53. PubMed ID: 15881550.
    Abstract:
    This paper discusses the changing nature of work and the emergence and prevalence of psychosocial hazards. It addresses their effect on worker health with particular emphasis on the issue of work-related stress. It then considers how these hazards affect seafarer health in the light of current working conditions in the maritime sector. Finally, specific recommendations are made for future directions for research and practice in relation to these issues.
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