Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 5

Vitamin Deficiency as Moderator of Psychological Well being of Indian Militia: A Position Paper

1Assistant Professor, Division of Management, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences

2Assistant Professor, Division of Chemistry, Department of Science & Humanities, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences

*Corresponding author: Veena Christy Assistant Professor, Division of Management, Department of Science & Humanities, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences, Mob: 9940197661, Email: veenachristy.sse@saveetha.com

Online published on 29 May, 2018.

Abstract

Unlike other commercial industry, the Indian militia is a challenging and volatile environment which has to adapt to new technologies and to different environments at any given point of time. Inherent and unavoidable are the occupational hazards that go in hand with the honour of serving the nation. This study is a conceptual work to establish the significance of psychological wellbeing and to check if vitamin deficiency moderates the psychological wellbeing and fortifies the individual to extinguish stress. In this attempt a conceptual model is brought out and the status quo of research on this area.

Keywords

Psychological wellbeing, Vitamin deficiency, Indian Militia, Work stress