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Relative weight and disability retirement: a prospective cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
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, Mikko Laaksonen, Ossi Rahkonen, Eero Lahelma, Tea Lallukka   +4 more
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Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster, Ashleigh Powell, Claire Hutchinson, Richard Leibbrandt, Svetlana Bogomolova   +4 more
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Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

Accumulative Pension Schemes with Various Decrement Factors

Mathematics, 2020
We consider accumulative defined contribution pension schemes with a lump sum payment on retirement. These schemes differ in relation to inheritance and provide various decrement factors.
Mohammed S. Al-Nator, Sofya V. Al-Nator
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Do early life factors explain the educational differences in early labour market exit? A register-based cohort study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Socioeconomic inequalities in labour market participation are well established. However, we do not fully know what causes these inequalities.
Emma Carlsson, Tomas Hemmingsson, Jonas Landberg, Bo Burström, Emelie Thern   +4 more
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Over Half of Patients Progress to Cartilage Restoration After Initial Cartilage Biopsy in a Military Population

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the rate of matrix‐induced autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI) after cartilage biopsy in a military population. Methods A retrospective review was conducted of all patients who underwent a cartilage biopsy at 2 large regional military health centers between January 2021 and May 2023.
Ryan M. Sanborn, Natalia A. Pluta, Kenneth J. Fellows, Christian A. Cruz, Jeanne C. Patzkowski, Daniel J. Cognetti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived neighborhood safety and incident mobility disability among elders: the hazards of poverty

BMC Public Health, 2009
Background We investigated whether lack of perceived neighborhood safety due to crime, or living in high crime neighborhoods was associated with incident mobility disability in elderly populations.
Fay Martha E, Ertel Karen, Ryan Louise, Kawachi Ichiro, Clark Cheryl R, Berkman Lisa F   +5 more
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Critical questions for documenting collections as data: Provocations from developing datasheets for web archives datasets

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholarship on documentation of datasets is increasingly concerned with capturing the context, socio‐technical processes, and decisions shaping data. “Datasheets for datasets” is a recent approach developed by researchers in machine learning that foregrounds transparency and uncovering bias through data documentation.
Emily Maemura, Helena Byrne
wiley   +1 more source