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KMID : 1020220160160030479
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Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
2016 Volume.16 No. 3 p.479 ~ p.489
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Relationship between job stress and oral health-related quality of life in the blue collar workers
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Kim Hyeong-Ran
Jo Ji-Young
Yu Byeng-Chul
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of the study is to investigate the relationship between job stress and oral health-related quality of life in the blue collar workers.
Methods: This study has been conducted with subjects of blue-collar workers who work in the industrial section located in Gyeongnam area from August 2013 to September 2013. Korean Occupational Stress Scale(KOSS-SF) and oral health impact profile(OHIP-14) were used as research tools. Data were analyzed by descriptive analysis, t-test, ANOVA, and multiple regression analysis.
Results: Overall job stress and oral heal-related quality of life level of subjects were 57.32±8.03 and 14.17±9.27. The influential factors of oral heal-related quality of life of blue-collar workers were job demand, interpersonal conflict and organizational climate (subcategory of job stress), respectively.
Conclusions: It is necessary to improve the better working condition for the oral health-related quality of life due to job stress in the blue collar workers.
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KEYWORD
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blue collar workers, job stress, quality of life related to oral health
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