Browsing Public Health Sciences (School of) by Author "Igboanugo, Somkene"
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Applying the Allostatic Load Model to Investigate the Biological Embedding of Psychosocial Stress in Firefighters
Igboanugo, Somkene (University of Waterloo, 2022-08-30)Overview Psychosocial factors are recognised as a significant source of stress in the workplace, and long-term exposure to such stressors may increase chronic disease risk through physiological wear and tear quantified ... -
Work-related psychosocial stress and allostatic load within firefighters
Igboanugo, Somkene (University of Waterloo, 2018-01-10)The aim of this study was to investigate the nature and type of psychosocial stress experienced by firefighters through investigating the cumulative effects of work-related factors on their health by reviewing current ...