Publications by authors named "Ana Laura Sica Cruzeiro Szortyka"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ana Laura Sica Cruzeiro Szortyka"
- Ana Laura Sica Cruzeiro Szortyka's research primarily focuses on mental health and occupational health issues, especially in the context of vulnerable populations such as hospital workers and children in hazardous labor conditions during significant socio-economic events like the Covid-19 pandemic and tobacco farming in Brazil.
- Key findings from her studies include a notable prevalence of major depressive episodes among hospital workers and the adverse health impacts of child labor in tobacco farming, highlighting issues like pesticide poisoning, respiratory symptoms, and musculoskeletal disorders.
- Szortyka's work further explores the relationship between workplace bullying and both low back pain and common mental disorders among civil servants, suggesting a need for targeted interventions in workplace settings to improve mental health outcomes and address occupational hazards.
