Results 41 to 50 of about 649,585 (162)

Contribution of comorbid conditions to the association between diabetes and disability pensions: a population-based nationwide cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2016
OBJECTIVES: Using Swedish population-based register data, we examined the extent to which comorbid conditions contribute to the risk of disability pension among people with diabetes.
Jenni Ervasti, Marianna Virtanen, Tea Lallukka, Jaana Pentti, Linnea Kjeldgård, Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, Petter Tinghög, Kristina Alexanderson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic syndrome – a risk factor for all-cause disability pension: a prospective study based on the Swedish WOLF cohort

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to study the impact of metabolic syndrome on the risk for disability pension among Swedish employees. METHODS: A working population-based prospective cohort [Work, Lipids and Fibrinogen (WOLF) cohort, N=10 803], was linked to ...
Edvard Lidén, Berndt Karlsson, Kjell Torén, Eva Andersson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disability, Pension Reform and Early Retirement in Germany [PDF]

The aim of this paper is to describe for (West) Germany the historical relationship between health and disability on the one hand and old-age labor force participation or early retirement on the other hand.
Hendrik Juerges, Axel H. Boersch-Supan
core  

Digital Public Services for Sustainable Public-Sector Transformation: The Roles of Trust, User Experience, and Resource Efficiency in Slovenia

Administrative Sciences
Digital public services are increasingly recognised as important instruments of digital public governance, supporting administrative efficiency, citizen-centred service delivery, and broader sustainability transitions in the public sector.
Mateja Gorenc, Aleksandra Grašič, Katarina Aškerc Zadravec   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy work and disability pension – a long term follow-up of Swedish construction workers

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to investigate the occurrence of disability pensions over time among workers with physically demanding jobs.
Bengt Järvholm, Mikael Stattin, Suzan JW Robroek, Urban Janlert, Berndt Karlsson, Alex Burdorf   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disability Programs, Health and Retirement in Denmark since 1960 [PDF]

This paper investigates the interaction between measures of health, disability pension take up and labor market performance in Denmark by charting their development over time and by examining how they are affected by key policy reforms in the area of ...
Nabanita Datta Gupta, Peder J. Pedersen, Paul Bingley   +2 more
core  

Disability pensions and social security reform : analysis of the Latin American experience [PDF]

This paper describes the disability pension arrangements prevailing in ten Latin American countries that reformed their pension systems. The analysis is limited to the topic of disability pensions, without attempting to evaluate other critical aspects ...
Demarco, Gustavo, Grushka, Carlos O.
core  

Sick-leave track record and other potential predictors of a disability pension. A population based study of 8,218 men and women followed for 16 years

BMC Public Health, 2009
Background A number of previous studies have investigated various predictors for being granted a disability pension. The aim of this study was to test the efficacy of sick-leave track record as a predictor of being granted a disability pension in a large
Rosengren Annika, Palmer Edward, Wedel Hans, Wallman Thorne, Johansson Saga, Eriksson Henry, Svärdsudd Kurt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Employment pathways of full and partial disability pensioners in Finland: a sequence analysis

BMC Public Health
Background Low employment rates among people with reduced work capacity pose a significant challenge for social and labor market policies in many countries.
Anu Polvinen
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Private Participation on Disability Costs: Evidence from Chile [PDF]

Social security systems in many countries face problems of high and escalating disability costs. This paper analyzes how disability costs have been controlled in Chile.
Augusto Iglesias, Alejandra CoxEdwards, Estelle James   +2 more
core