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장정미 ( Chang Chong-Mi ) - 용인송담대학 실버케어과
최남희 ( Choi Nam-Hee ) - 서울여자간호대학
강현숙 ( Kang Hyun-Sook ) - 경희대학교 간호과학대학
박선희 ( Park Sun-Hee ) - 경희대학교 간호과학대학
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Abstract
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of accidental events, depression, and anxiety among workers with industrial accidents in South Korea.
Methods: The participants were 510 workers with industrial accidents. Data were collected by personal interviews with structured questionnaires for three months from August to October in 2005. For analyses, frequencies and means were utilized.
Results: The participants’ average age was 44.9 years, and about 91% of them were male. Also, they had a greater risk of poverty after being injured. The most frequent cause of accidents was fall (32.2%), and the most frequent injured body area was extremities (73.9%). For around a half of the participants, the treatment period was 12 months or shorter. The participants were at great risk of experiencing a negative impact due to events, depression, and anxiety.
Conclusion: It is necessary to develop: (a) strategies for injured workers to be financially stable during recuperation; and (b) supporting systems for them not to suffer and exacerbate mental health problems after being injured.
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KeyWords
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산업재해, 정신건강, 사건충격, 우울, 불안
Occupational accident, Mental health, Depression, Anxiety
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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