Occupational Stress Impact on Morbidity of Workers

The research from 2015 examined the impact of occupational stress on worker morbidity, highlighting that stress in the workplace could lead to serious health issues such as heart attacks, strokes, mental disorders, and a weakened immune system. Stress-related health problems included cardiovascular changes, psychiatric illnesses, digestive issues, and other physical symptoms like hair loss and weight changes. The study emphasized that stress increased absenteeism and reduced productivity, with certain professions being more susceptible. It concluded that stress management is crucial, and preventive measures should be implemented through collaboration between employers and employee organizations to protect worker health.