Association of Concurrent Clusters of Physical Inactivity and Unhealthy Lifestyle Habits with Common Mental Disorders among Primary Healthcare Workers: Insights from a large sample cross-sectional analysis in Brazil
CMDs among PHCWs are linked not only to single behaviors but to clusters centered on LTPI, particularly when combined with social isolation. Mental health strategies in primary care settings should prioritize increasing leisure time physical activity and social engagement alongside broader lifestyle risk reduction.
Authors
- Tânia Maria de Araújo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2766-7799)
- Fernanda Queiroz Rego de Sousa Lopes
- Guilherme Eustáquio Furtado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8327-1567)
- Sónia Brito‐Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7074-887X)
- Ana Luísa Patrão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2027-5461)
- Rafael Nogueira Rodrigues (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6840-2343)
- Saulo Vasconcelos Rocha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8655-5151)
- Clarice Alves dos Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2730-5117)
- Jules Ramon Brito Teixeira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8443-7810)
Institutions
- Universidade do Estado da Bahia (BR)
- Universidade do Porto (PT)
- Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana (BR)
- Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra (PT)
- Southwest Bahia State University (BR)
- Research Center for Natural Resources, Environment and Society (PT)
- University of Coimbra (PT)
- Polytechnic Institute of Porto (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Safety and Health at Work
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2025.09.002
- Primary Topic
- Occupational Health and Burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00