Relación entre salud y trabajo en el área de la salud: revisión de la literatura

Abstract

The aim of the monograph was to investigate the relationship between health and work in the area of health through a review of the research literature carried out in three widely recognized universities in Colombia and for this purpose a method is used. mixed: quantitative-qualitative with exploratory and descriptive scope. This is because, it is necessary to establish the relationship between health and work among health workers analyzing a series of research published in Colombia from the perspective of the specialist in Social Security Health Institutions Management. A total of 15 documents were found: six studies were published respectively in the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and in the National University of Colombia and three documents in the Universidad del Rosario. The most frequent topics were related to occupational health and health, followed by working conditions, health promotion, occupational and occupational health risk policies, occupational risk factors (physical and mental), Burnout syndrome. Only one document describes the state of the art on the legal framework of health and work. In this sense it is recommended that health professionals and other related disciplines are interested in delving into the conceptualization of national legislation compared to that of developed countries, in order to improve Colombian work environments, providing tools that facilitate better administration to achieve the well-being of health workers who every day deserve to develop their activities in healthy work environments.