%0 Journal Article %T Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud en trabajadores del ¨¢rea medioambiental %A Calero Mart¨ªn de Villodres %A Paloma %A Hueso Montoro %A C¨¦sar %A Pleguezuelos Navarro %A Helena %A Balanza Galindo %A Seraf¨ªn %A Merino Torres %A Marta Amalia %A Merino Torres %A Jos¨¦ Ram¨®n %J Medicina y Seguridad del Trabajo %D 2012 %I Escuela Nacional de Medicina del Trabajo %R 10.4321/S0465-546X2012000100005 %X aim: to describe the quality of life related to health in a working population in the context of the environmental health. methodology: a descriptive and transverse analysis was carried out within a sample of 401 workers in the environmental area of granada. a survey was needed to collect information regarding sociodemographic, lifestyle and medical variables, together with the coop-wonca. results: the average mark in coop-wonca was 14,34 (dt: 3,39). there were no relevant differences in the average obtained related to the sociodemographic, lifestyle and medical variables, but they were statistically meaningful as far as the following variables are concerned: place of living (p=0,030), to have a common disease (p=0,017); to practice some sport (p=0,041); professional category (p<0,001); number of meals per day (p=0,041); bmi (p=0,002), triglycerides level (p=0,022). conclusions: perceptions of the quality of life related to health in a population to investigate was satisfactory. a meaningful tendency could be observed in some factors that may be regarded as protectors for a better perception of the quality of life: to live in an urban area, not suffering from any pathology or common disease, to practice some sport or have a hobby, to have a good professional qualification and to have the appropriate weight. %K quality of life %K life style %K health status %K occupational health %K occupational health services. %U http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0465-546X2012000100005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en