Open AccessEmployment, job strain, and preterm delivery among women in North Carolina.
Author(s) -
Kate M. Brett,
David Strogatz,
David A. Savitz
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.2.199
Subject(s) - job strain , medicine , preterm delivery , environmental health , strain (injury) , family medicine , demography , gerontology , pregnancy , psychiatry , gestation , physical therapy , sociology , genetics , biology , psychosocial
A population-based case-control study was conducted in central North Carolina to assess the relationship between occupational stress and preterm delivery.