Lilian Tzivian
University of Latvia, Latvia
Biography
Lilian Tzivian has her expertise in the epidemiology of stress, well-being, and age-related processes. Investigating these processes, she worked on different fields of studies, such as environmental epidemiology, social epidemiology and public health. Her current research interests are related to age-associated personal changes and worsening of working condition of medical personal in Latvia with specific focus on nurses. In addition, professional burning of nurses is on the scope of her scientific interests, as this process cannot be separated from aging and years of experience. Lilian tries to assess using epidemiological methods of studies the main factors related to premature loss of work force in medicine, which is known as one of the main problems of contemporary health care.
Abstract
Abstract : Does age modify the association between work stress and workability of nurses?