Construction workers' depression, anxiety, stress, and risk factors in China: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Frontline construction workers are generally faced with risk factors such as alcoholism, smoking, and being far away from home, which pose a great threat to their mental health. However, this issue has not yet attracted significant attention form the global community. For this reason, we examined depression, anxiety, and stress levels among construction workers in China and identified their key risk factors, such as education, occupational tenure, geographical mobility, physical well-being, COVID-19 status, insomnia, and alcohol dependency.

Methods

We conducted an online survey using validated scales, including the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale, Insomnia Severity Index Scale, Alcohol Dependence Scale, Family-work Conflict Scale, Leadership Support Scale, W

SUBMITTER: Ling Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12278889 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature