Long working hours, work-life imbalance, and poor mental health: a cross-sectional mediation analysis based on the sixth Korean Working Conditions Survey, 2020-2021

Conclusion: Our findings suggest that WLI can partially mediate the association of long working hours with mental health deterioration. Policy efforts are required to mitigate the adverse mental health effects of overwork.PMID:38644193 | DOI:10.2188/jea.JE20230302

Source: Journal of Epidemiology - April 21, 2024 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Seong-Uk Baek Yu-Min Lee Jin-Ha Yoon Jong-Uk Won Source Type: research