2015
DOI: 10.13075/mp.5893.00103
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Determinants of self-rated health of a working population

Abstract: Background: Self-rated health relates to the use of medical help and, as a consequence, determines sick leave in the population of employees. The aim of the study was to analyze the relationship between socioeconomic variables, selected forms of positive health behaviour and subjective evaluation of health in employees. Material and Methods: Five hundred and 99 subjects were included in the study -331 females and 268 males, aged 18-67, working in the area of the Świętokrzyskie province. The authors' survey que… Show more

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“…6 Studies conducted in Brazil and in other countries have used self-rating of health as an indicator of the real or objective state of health of the general population [3][4][5][7][8][9][10] and of occupational groups. 6,[11][12][13] This growing use is justified by the relative ease of operationalizing the indicator and also because of its role as a predictor of morbidity and mortality. 3 Research conducted with health workers, on the different levels of care provided by them, have revealed association between negative self-rated health and sociodemographic characteristics and work-related aspects.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6 Studies conducted in Brazil and in other countries have used self-rating of health as an indicator of the real or objective state of health of the general population [3][4][5][7][8][9][10] and of occupational groups. 6,[11][12][13] This growing use is justified by the relative ease of operationalizing the indicator and also because of its role as a predictor of morbidity and mortality. 3 Research conducted with health workers, on the different levels of care provided by them, have revealed association between negative self-rated health and sociodemographic characteristics and work-related aspects.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%