Psychological working conditions and predictors of occupational stress among nurses, Salaga Government Hospital, Ghana, 2016

Introduction Occupational stress is a recognized health problem among nurses. Globally, its prevalence varies between 9.2% and 68.0%. It detracts from nurses' quality of life and efficiency of job performance. In Ghana, we do not know the important contributory factors to this problem. Our study sought to identify the important predictors of occupational stress among nurses.