Navigating the Road to Resilience (RR): understanding the work environment's influence on mental health among Indian truck drivers

The study concludes that multiple factors significantly influence the likelihood of experiencing depression among truck drivers. Based on these findings, several recommendations are proposed to help reduce depression rates in this population. These include making mental health services readily available and accessible, implementing strict regulations on working hours to prevent excessive fatigue, and preventing police humiliation and abuse. This research contributes to the growing concern about the mental health of truck drivers in India and underscores the need for effective interventions to address these issues comprehensively.

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BMC Public Health
Published
2025-04-01
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22370-7
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3
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Employment and Welfare Studies
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Navigating the Road to Resilience (RR): understanding the work environment's influence on mental health among Indian truck drivers

Snigdha Pareek, Vidya Bhushan Tripathi
3 citations
BMC Public Health
Employment and Welfare Studies
8.45
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Navigating the Road to Resilience (RR): understanding the work environment's influence on mental health among Indian truck drivers

Snigdha Pareek, Vidya Bhushan Tripathi
article en
3 citations

Abstract

The study concludes that multiple factors significantly influence the likelihood of experiencing depression among truck drivers. Based on these findings, several recommendations are proposed to help reduce depression rates in this population. These include making mental health services readily available and accessible, implementing strict regulations on working hours to prevent excessive fatigue, and preventing police humiliation and abuse. This research contributes to the growing concern about the mental health of truck drivers in India and underscores the need for effective interventions to address these issues comprehensively.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
IIHMR University (IN), Gurukul School of Design (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
Employment and Welfare Studies
8.45
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