Effort-reward imbalance at work and the co-occurrence of lifestyle risk factors: cross-sectional survey in a sample of 36,127 public sector employees

• Main Authors: Elovainio Marko (Author), Heponiemi Tarja (Author), Virtanen Marianna (Author), Kivimäki Mika (Author), Kouvonen Anne (Author), Pentti Jaana (Author), Linna Anne (Author), Vahtera Jussi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In occupational life, a mismatch between high expenditure of effort and receiving few rewards may promote the co-occurrence of lifestyle risk factors, however, there is insufficient evidence to support or refute this hypothesis. The...