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Psychosocial predictors of actual turnover among Belgian health care workers [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Turnover of nursing staff is a major challenge for healthcare settings and for healthcare in general, urging the need to improve retention. Aim: The aim was to explore the prospective relations between personal and psychosocial work-related ...
Braeckman, Lutgart, Clays, Els, D'Hoore, William, Derycke, Hanne, Vlerick, Peter   +4 more
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Structural insights into an engineered feruloyl esterase with improved MHET degrading properties

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
A feruloyl esterase was engineered to mimic key features of MHETase, enhancing the degradation of PET oligomers. Structural and computational analysis reveal how a point mutation stabilizes the active site and reshapes the binding cleft, expading substrate scope.
Panagiota Karampa, Konstantinos Makryniotis, Theofani‐Iosifina Sousani, Evangelos Topakas, Vangelis Daskalakis, Maria Dimarogona   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The experiences of those on sick leave and their supervisors: exploratory focus group interviews

Fysioterapeuten, 2011
Aims: To explore the experiences of people on sick leave and their supervisors with regard to the handling of sick leave, cooperation with doctors and with The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) in an Including work-life enterprise ...
Birte Barsnes, Liv Heide Magnussen, Målfrid Råheim   +2 more
doaj  

Work-related psychosocial events as triggers of sick leave - results from a Swedish case-crossover study

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background Although illness is an important cause of sick leave, it has also been suggested that non-medical risk factors may influence this association. If such factors impact on the period of decision making, they should be considered as triggers. Yet,
Lindholm Christina, Johansson Gun, Alexanderson Kristina, Hallqvist Johan, Hultin Hanna, Lundberg Ingvar, Möller Jette   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paid Sick Days Access in the United States: Differences by Race/Ethnicity, Occupation, Earnings, and Work Schedule [PDF]

, 2014
Paid sick days bring substantial benefits to employers, workers, families, and communities. The economic and public health benefits of paid sick leave coverage include safer work environments; improved work life balance, reduced spread of contagion; and ...
Barbara Gault, Claudia Williams
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The neural crest‐associated gene ERRFI1 is involved in melanoma progression and resistance toward targeted therapy

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
ERRFI1, a neural crest (NC)‐associated gene, was upregulated in melanoma and negatively correlated with the expression of melanocytic differentiation markers and the susceptibility of melanoma cells toward BRAF inhibitors (BRAFi). Knocking down ERRFI1 significantly increased the sensitivity of melanoma cells to BRAFi.
Nina Wang, Qian Sun, Daniel Novak, Lei Zhu, Juliane Poelchen, Tamara Steinfass, Yiman Wang, Viktor Umansky, Jochen Utikal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Labor Market Return, Parental Leave Policies, and Gender Inequality in Housework [PDF]

This study investigates how the duration of the work interruption and the labor market status of mothers upon their return affect the division of housework in couples after a birth.
Pia S. Schober
core  

Dual targeting of RET and SRC synergizes in RET fusion‐positive cancer cells

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Despite the strong activity of selective RET tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), resistance of RET fusion‐positive (RET+) lung cancer and thyroid cancer frequently occurs and is mainly driven by RET‐independent bypass mechanisms. Son et al. show that SRC TKIs significantly inhibit PAK and AKT survival signaling and enhance the efficacy of RET TKIs in ...
Juhyeon Son, Lily L. Remsing Rix, Bin Fang, Eric A. Welsh, Nicole V. Bremer, Valentina Foglizzo, Paola Roa, Nickole Sigcha‐Coello, Yi Liao, Eric B. Haura, Alexander Drilon, John M. Koomen, Emiliano Cocco, Uwe Rix   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

What are the experiences of nurses returning to work following maternity leave: a scoping review

BMC Nursing
Background There are currently significant concerns regarding the shortage and retention of nurses across the globe. Approximately 90% of the global nursing workforce is currently made up of females, yet there remains a notable absence of literature ...
Elizabeth Johnson, Elizabeth Elder, Jennifer Kosiol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with teachers’ intention to leave their profession: teacher portraits from two European countries

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionTurnover of teachers is an mportant factor that impedes building and maintaining sustainable positive pedagogical practices to facilitate students’ adjustment.
Baiba Martinsone, Aušra Rutkienė, Vilma Žydžiūnaite, Vilma Žydžiūnaite   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source