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Sickness absence in doctors * Author's reply [PDF]

open access: bronzeOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2002
Kivimaki et al 1 undertook research to identify some determinants of sickness absence in Finnish hospital physicians between 1997 and 1998. This was a questionnaire survey sent to 816 physicians and a control group of 542 senior nurses employed in one of 11 hospitals in Finland. Social circumstances, work characteristics, and various measures of health
Irene Murphy
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Sickness Absence and Search Unemployment [PDF]

open access: greenSSRN Electronic Journal, 2004
The paper presents a model that allows a unified analysis of sickness absence and search unemployment. Sickness appears as random shocks to individual utility functions, interacts with individual searchand labor supply decisions and triggers movements across labor force states.
Bertil Holmlund
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Commuting and Sickness Absence [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
We investigate the causal effect of commuting on sickness absence from work using German panel data. To address reverse causation, we use changes in commuting distance for employees who stay with the same employer and who have the same residence during the period of observation. In contrast to previous papers, we do not observe that commuting distances
Laszlo Goerke   +3 more
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Generating Visual Information for Motion Sickness Reduction Using a Computational Model Based on SVC Theory [PDF]

open access: yes2023 IEEE 26th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), 2023
With the advancements in automated driving, there is concern that motion sickness will increase as non-driving-related tasks increase. Therefore, techniques to reduce motion sickness have drawn much attention. Research studies have attempted to estimate motion sickness using computational models for controlling it. Among them, a computational model for
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Coping and sickness absence [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2007
The aim of this study is to examine the role of coping styles in sickness absence. In line with findings that contrast the reactive-passive focused strategies, problem-solving strategies are generally associated with positive results in terms of well-being and overall health outcomes; our hypothesis is that such strategies are positively related to a ...
van Rhenen, Willem   +3 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis uncovering the relationship between alcohol consumption and sickness absence. When type of design, data, and sickness absence make a difference.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
AimEarlier research has revealed a strong relationship between alcohol use and sickness absence. The aim of this review was to explore and uncover this relationship by looking at differences in type of design (cross-sectional vs.
Neda S Hashemi   +7 more
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Indications of a Scarring Effect of Sickness Absence Periods in a Cohort of Higher Educated Self-Employed. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
OBJECTIVES:Little is known regarding incidence and recurrence of sickness absence in self-employed. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of the number of prior episodes of sickness absence on the risk of subsequent periods of ...
Liesbeth E C Wijnvoord   +4 more
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Sickness Absence [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1989
Publisher Summary The need to control absence attributed to sickness is crucial to the economic viability of any business. The monitoring and control of sickness absence are primarily functions of line management, with the occupational health service and the personnel department providing advice and support.
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Does postponement of first pregnancy increase gender differences in sickness absence? A register based analysis of Norwegian employees in 1993-2007. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundFrom 1970-2012, the average age at first delivery increased from 23.2-28.5 in Norway. Postponement of first pregnancy increases risks of medical complications both during and after pregnancy.
Anja M S Ariansen, Arnstein Mykletun
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