NIH R01 · 2025
ABSTRACT Recent economic events in the United States have had a detrimental impact on the health of contingent construction workers. In Texas, contingent workers represent an important component of the construction workforce, particularly in entry level jobs often in the residential sector. Given the high level of task variability and frequent instability in this line of work, these adult male (>21YO) workers are routinely exposed to multiple interrelated personal and job-related stressors occurring in a working context that can be hazardous, temporary, and underpaid. Given these stressful conditions, contingent construction workers may be more prone to disease, including common respiratory…
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