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Eliane Cardoso Sales, Vilma S. Santana
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- Article Title: Depressive and anxiety symptoms among housemaids
- Title of Journal: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
- Vol #: 44
- Issue #: 6
Background:
Housemaid, the most common occupation in the female labor force in Brazil, is known to be targeted by a generalized racial and job discrimination, which can generate mental suffering such as depressive and anxiety symptoms. In this cross-sectional study, the association between being a maid and having depressive and anxiety symptoms was evaluated.
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