Violence at Work and Mental Distress among Firefighters in Guatemala

Background: Firefighting is a highly physically and mentally demanding occupation. In many countries, firefighters are frequently exposed to critical events, violent threats and assault in their job, however, knowledge about its prevalence is limited. In addition, little is known about the impact of...

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Main Authors: Claudia Meneses Pinto, Katja Radon, Frank van Dijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Levy Library Press 2018-10-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
Online Access:https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/2306