Physical and mental health problems of self‐employed small business owners in South Korea

HJ Kim, JY Min, KB Min - American Journal of Industrial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Self‐employed business owners in Korea make up one‐quarter of the working
population, and half of those who are self‐employed are in micro and small businesses …

Social Capital and Self-Rated Health: A Cross-Sectional Study among Rural Japanese Working Residents

EDM Kuurdor, H Tanaka, T Kitajima, JX Amexo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Social capital is positively associated with self-rated health; however, this association
among workers is still unclear. Thus, this study examined the relationship between social …

Effects of self-employment on hospitalizations: instrumental variables analysis of social security data

J Gonçalves, PS Martins - Small Business Economics, 2021 - Springer
The importance of self-employment and small businesses raises questions about their
health effects and public policy implications, which can only be addressed with suitable …

Differences in suicidal behaviors between self‐employed and standardly employed workers

JY Min, HJ Kim, SG Park, SH Hwang… - American journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although self‐employed persons have greater autonomy, schedule flexibility,
and control over their work than employees, they may be among the most vulnerable …

Hospitalization due to stroke and myocardial infarction in self-employed individuals and small business owners compared with paid employees in Sweden—a 5-year …

S Toivanen, R Härter Griep, C Mellner… - Small Business …, 2019 - Springer
Analysing Swedish population register data, the aim of the present study is to investigate
differences in acute cardiovascular disease (CVD) in terms of stroke and myocardial …

Exploring the relationship between self-employment and women's cardiovascular health

S Dzodzomenyo, KDC Narain - BMC women's health, 2022 - Springer
Background Compared with wage and salary work, self-employment has been linked to
more favorable cardiovascular health outcomes within the general population. Women …

Comparing the occurrence of chronic physical disorders in self-employed individuals with that of employees: A systematic review

K Willeke, P Janson, K Zink, C Tischer… - Work, 2023 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: A stringent systematic review of population-based observational studies
focusing on the physical health of self-employed individuals as a basis for the development …

Comportamentos de risco à saúde e trabalho formal e informal no Brasil: Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde 2013

PP Freitas, ICS Justiniano, MS Lopes… - Cadernos Saúde …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Introdução: Características do trabalho podem impactar a saúde. Objetivo: Analisar a
associação entre trabalho formal e informal e comportamentos de risco à saúde de …

Self-employment, health, illness, and social security among solo self-employed workers

TH Khan - 2022 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Today's labour market has changed over time, shifting from full-time, secured, and standard
employment relationships to entrepreneurial and precarious working arrangements. Thus …

Exploring the relationship between self-employment and health among blacks

KDC Narain, K Skrine Jeffers - Health equity, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: There is some evidence that self-employment may improve measures of
cardiovascular and general health among the general population; however, no studies have …