Predicting disability retirement among Abu Dhabi police using multiple measure of sickness absence [PDF]
Background Disability retirement has been investigated in the last two decades using predictors such as measures of sickness absence, psychological, social, and organizational work factors.
Faisal Almurbahani Alkaabi
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Office design as a risk factor for disability retirement: A prospective registry study of Norwegian employees [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This aim of this study was to (i) examine differences in risk of subsequent disability retirement between employees working in cellular, shared, and open-plan offices and (ii) determine the contribution of gender, skill-level, work ability ...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen +2 more
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Disability Retirement After First Admission with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Danish Nationwide Registry Cohort Study Using a Retrospective Follow-Up Design [PDF]
Peter Ascanius Jacobsen,1,2 Kristian Kragholm,2,3 Christian Torp-Pedersen,4 Ulla Møller Weinreich1,2 1Department of Respiratory Diseases, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark; 2The Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark ...
Jacobsen PA +3 more
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From long-term sickness absence to disability retirement: diagnostic and occupational class differences within the working-age Finnish population [PDF]
Background It is well documented that sickness absence is strongly associated with disability retirement. A long-term sickness absence (LTSA) in particular increases the risk of disability retirement, but little is known about the variation of this risk ...
Laura Salonen +2 more
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Childhood adversities, parental education and disability retirement among Finnish municipal employees. [PDF]
BackgroundThere is increasing evidence that childhood socioeconomic position and childhood adversities influence adult health. However, the potential contribution of these factors to disability retirement is poorly understood. This study aimed to examine
Aino Salonsalmi +3 more
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Psychological, social, and mechanical work exposures and disability retirement: a prospective registry study [PDF]
Background Relations between several occupational psychological and social factors and disability retirement remain largely unexplored. Knowledge of which specific aspects of the work environment that affect risk of disability is a prerequisite for the ...
Jan S. Emberland +2 more
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Quality improvement activity in occupational healthcare associated with reduced need for disability retirement: A Bayesian mixed effects modelling study in Finland [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: There is evidence that occupational healthcare (OHC) may improve employees’ work ability. This research was designed to study whether common quality improvement (QI) activities in the OHC quality network (OQN) – a voluntary collaborative ...
Jarmo Kuronen +3 more
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Relative weight and disability retirement: a prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to examine (i) the association of relative weight with subsequent disability retirement due to any diagnosis and also in two major diagnostic groups (ie, musculoskeletal diseases and mental disorders) and (ii ...
Eira Roos +4 more
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Optimal retirement with disability pensions
AbstractThis paper develops a general equilibrium life-cycle model with endogenous retirement that focuses on the interplay between old-age pensions (OAP) and disability pensions (DP) in Germany. Germany has introduced a phased-in increase of the normal retirement age from age 65 to 67 (Reform 2007) and closed off other routes to early OAP retirement ...
Fehr, Hans, Fröhlich, Adrian
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Disability Testing and Retirement [PDF]
Abstract We study the design of retirement and disability policies and illustrate the often observed exit from the labor force of healthy workers through disability insurance schemes. In our model, two types of individuals, disabled and leisure-prone ones, have the same disutility for labor and cannot be distinguished.
Cremer, Helmuth +2 more
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