Work stress and coronary heart disease: what are the mechanisms?

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Published in Eur Heart J on January 23, 2008

Authors

Tarani Chandola1, Annie Britton, Eric Brunner, Harry Hemingway, Marek Malik, Meena Kumari, Ellena Badrick, Mika Kivimaki, Michael Marmot

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1-19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 6BT, UK. t.chandola@ucl.ac.uk

Associated clinical trials:

Professional Consequences of Ocular Trauma Hospitalized at the Hospital Centre of Clermont-Ferrand (HOT-WORK) | NCT03706560

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