Muhammad Bilal Azmi, Shamim Akhtar Qureshi, Akhtar Qureshi, Tooba Lateef, Hafiz Muhammad Arshad.
Health Hazard of Work Related Stress.
J Dow Uni Health Sci Jan ;10(3):115-8.

The objective of this survey is to enlighten the health hazard of extra working hours in different national and multinational organizations at different employment levels and development of stress. It confirms that though majority of employees were satisfied with the nature of the irjob but the irjob environment, was less friendly and more stressful. In addition, work related stress in both high and low paid employees not only make them to ignore daily needs but also to create imbalance in their social life equilibrium. The mean blood glucose levels>140 mg/dL was observed in employees during working hours. The results showed that the persistent job related stress, either psychological or environmental, have an adverse impact on employee health which gradually and silently influence physiological condition and may leads to some acute and chronic diseases like hypertension,diabetes, and depression.

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