Social and Work-Related Factors on Employment Status of Coronary Heart Disease Patients

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Sahan C., DEMİRAL Y.

JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES, vol.4, no.1, pp.44-50, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 4 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.30621/jbachs.2020.853
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BASIC AND CLINICAL HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.44-50
  • Keywords: coronary heart disease, return to work, employment, work factors, ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION, RETURN, HEALTH, INEQUALITIES, IMPACT
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Due to their clinical status, coronary heart disease (CHD) patients experience difficulties during their daily activities, which includes their work life. Their quality of life, in general, is negatively affected. The aims of this study were to determine changes in employment status after diagnosis of CHD and sociodemographic, clinical and work-related factors affected.