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Asthma manifestations, health-related factors, and sickness absence: A national register-based study [PDF]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Background: There is limited evidence on how asthma manifestations and health-related factors influence sickness absence among patients with asthma. Objective: We sought to investigate the impact of asthma control, lung function, allergy, and health ...
Sandra Ekström, PhD, Maria Ödling, RN, PhD, Gun Johansson, PhD, Jon R. Konradsen, MD, PhD, Caroline Stridsman, RN, PhD, Inger Kull, RN, PhD   +5 more
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Nurse staffing configurations and sickness absence in English intensive care units: A longitudinal observational study [PDF]

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: Staff wellbeing in intensive care units is essential for quality patient care, and nurse staffing configurations can impact nurse sickness absence.
Ezekwesiri Nwanosike, Chiara Dall’Ora, Peter Griffiths, Christina Saville, Thomas Monks, Natalie Pattison, Tolusha Dahanayake Yapa   +6 more
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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]

PLoS 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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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.

PLoS 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, Jens Christoffer Skogen, Aleksandra Sevic, Mikkel Magnus Thørrisen, Silje Lill Rimstad, Hildegunn Sagvaag, Heleen Riper, Randi Wågø Aas   +7 more
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The role of managerial leadership in sickness absence in health and social care: antecedent or moderator in the association between psychosocial working conditions and register-based sickness absence? A longitudinal study based on a swedish cohort

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The prevalence of sickness absence is particularly high among employees in health and social care, where psychosocial work stressors are pertinent.
Johanna Stengård, Paraskevi Peristera, Gun Johansson, Anna Nyberg   +3 more
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Determinants of Employee Absence Differentiation

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2018
The aim of this article is to examine the changes in the sickness absence rate in Poland in 2005–2015 (in the period for which statistical data allowing for the calculation of this ratio are available) and, first of all, its territorial differentiation ...
Małgorzata Striker, Ewa Kusideł
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The role of sickness absence diagnosis for the risk of future inpatient- or specialized outpatient care in a Swedish population-based twin sample

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Studies of consequences of sickness absence such as health and well-being have been rare whereas risk factors for sickness absence have been studied extensively.
Annina Ropponen, Mo Wang, Jurgita Narusyte, Sanna Kärkkäinen, Victoria Blom, Pia Svedberg   +5 more
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Sickness absence in workplaces: Does it reflect a healthy hire effect?

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2016
Objectives: Sickness absence in workplaces may reflect working conditions. It may also reflect a “healthy hire effect,” i.e., that workplaces recruit individuals with experience of sickness absence differently.
Karin Nordström, Tomas Hemmingsson, Kerstin Ekberg, Gun Johansson   +3 more
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Short sickness absence and subsequent sickness absence due to mental disorders - a follow-up study among municipal employees

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Mental disorders are common diagnostic causes for longer sickness absence and disability retirement in OECD-countries. Short sickness absence spells are also common, and neither trivial for health and work ability.
Hilla Sumanen, Olli Pietiläinen, Eero Lahelma, Ossi Rahkonen   +3 more
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Cumulative exposure to shift work and sickness absence: associations in a five-year historic cohort

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Exposure to shift work has been associated with negative health consequences, although the association between shift work and sickness absence remains unclear. The aim of this study is to investigate associations between cumulative exposure to
Alwin van Drongelen, Cécile R.L. Boot, Hynek Hlobil, Allard J. van der Beek, Tjabe Smid   +4 more
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