Un estudio exploratorio sobre estresores laborales en conductores de transporte público colectivo en el Estado de Morelos, México / An exploratory study on occupational stressors in public transport drivers in the state of morelos, Mexico
Cienc. Trab
;
10(30): 126-131, oct.-dic. 2008. tab, graf
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: lil-515311
RESUMEN
Objetivo. Identificar los estresores percibidos por los conductores de transporte público colectivo del municipio de Cuernavaca del Estado de Morelos, México. Material y métodos. Se realizó una entrevista semiestructurada a 191 conductores de transporte público colectivo de las principales líneas de servicio público. Resultados. Se evidenció la presencia de quince estresores principales en la muestra de estudio, entre los que se destaca el tráfico, la presión de tiempo que tienen los conductores y la presión por completar una suma de dinero determinada diariamente. Conclusiones. El estudio identificó estresores similares a los reportados en otras investigaciones realizadas en poblaciones semejantes, así como estresores propios del contexto. Se sugieren futuros estudios que relacionen a estos estresores con variables de salud física y mental en conductores de transporte público.
ABSTRACT
Objective. To identify stressors perceived by collective public transportdrivers from the municipality of Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. Material and methods. A semi structured interview was conducted to 191 collective public transport drivers of the main public service transportation. Results. It was revealed the presence of fifteen major stressors in the sample survey, which includes traffic, the time pressures that drivers usually have and the pressure to complete daily a certain amount of money. Conclusions. The study identified stressors similar to those reported in other investigations carried out in similar populations, as well as specific stressors of the study context. It is suggested that future studies relate these stressors with other variables such as physical and mentalhealth in collective public transport drivers.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Transportation
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Burnout, Professional
Type of study:
Prognostic study
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Qualitative research
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
Mexico
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Cienc. Trab
Journal subject:
Occupational Medicine
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Public Health
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Mexico
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