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Asthma manifestations, health-related factors, and sickness absence: A national register-based study [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Sickness absence in workplaces: Does it reflect a healthy hire effect? [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Nurse staffing configurations and sickness absence in English intensive care units: A longitudinal observational study [PDF]
Background: Staff wellbeing in intensive care units is essential for quality patient care, and nurse staffing configurations can impact nurse sickness absence.
Ezekwesiri Nwanosike +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]
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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Coping and sickness absence [PDF]
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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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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Commuting and Sickness Absence [PDF]
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
Lorenz, Olga, Goerke, Laszlo
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The history of registered sickness absence predicts future sickness absence [PDF]
The history of sickness absence has been found to predict future sickness absence.To establish the review period of historical sickness absence data that is needed to predict future sickness absence.The individual number of days and episodes of sickness absence were ascertained for 762 hospital employees from 2004 to 2008 inclusive.
Roelen, C.A.M. +4 more
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Is risk of sickness absence associated with sibling sickness absence? [PDF]
Objectives Sickness absence (SA) is an important measure of work-related health. Early family factors are important determinants of SA, though little is known about how siblings influence risk of SA. We assessed whether the risk of SA is associated with sibling9s SA.
K. Corbett +3 more
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Background The prevalence of sickness absence is particularly high among employees in health and social care, where psychosocial work stressors are pertinent.
Johanna Stengård +3 more
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