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Health and safety matters! Associations between organizational practices and personal support workers’ life and work stress in Ontario, Canada

Abstract

BackgroundThe home and community care sector is one of the fastest growing sectors globally and most prominently in mature industrialized countries. Personal support workers (PSWs) are the largest occupational group in the sector. This paper focuses on the emotional health of PSWs working in the home and community care sector in Ontario, Canada. The purpose of this paper is to present evidence on the associations between PSWs’ life and work …

Authors

Zeytinoglu IU; Denton M; Brookman C; Davies S; Sayin FK

Journal

BMC Health Services Research, Vol. 17, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

12 2017

DOI

10.1186/s12913-017-2355-4

ISSN

1472-6963