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Work-related moderators of the relationship between organizational change and sickness absence: a longitudinal multilevel study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background A sizeable body of research has demonstrated a relationship between organizational change and increased sickness absence. However, fewer studies have investigated what factors might mitigate this relationship.
Anniken Grønstad, Lars Erik Kjekshus, Trond Tjerbo, Vilde Hoff Bernstrøm   +3 more
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Sickness absence in pregnancy and sedentary behavior: a population-based cohort study from Norway

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Sickness absence in pregnancy accounts for a large part of sickness-related absenteeism among women. Exercise in pregnancy is associated with a lower level of sickness absence, however little is known about how sedentary behaviour is related ...
Idunn Brekke, Kåre Rønn Richardsen, Anne Karen Jenum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sickness absence and sickness presence in relation to office type: An observational study of employer-recorded and self-reported data from Sweden.

PLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVES:Previous research suggesting that open-plan office environments are associated with higher rates of sickness absence rely on self-reports which can be affected by recall bias.
Loretta G Platts, Aram Seddigh, Erik Berntson, Hugo Westerlund   +3 more
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Physical and mental health functioning after all-cause and diagnosis-specific sickness absence: a register-linkage follow-up study among ageing employees

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Sickness absence has been shown to be a risk marker for severe future health outcomes, such as disability retirement and premature death. However, it is poorly understood how all-cause and diagnosis-specific sickness absence is reflected in ...
Minna Mänty, Tea Lallukka, Jouni Lahti, Olli Pietiläinen, Mikko Laaksonen, Eero Lahelma, Ossi Rahkonen   +6 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sickness absence in hospital physicians: 2 year follow up study on determinants [PDF]

, 2001
Objectives-To identify determinants of sickness absence in hospital physicians.Methods-The Poisson regression analyses of short (1-3 days) and long (>3 days) recorded spells of sickness absence relating to potential determinants of sickness absence were ...
K Räsänen, S Töyry, R Sutinen, Elovainio, M., Vahtera, J, Elovainio, M, M Elovainio, Firth-Cozens, J, Kivimaki, M, Rasanen, K, Toyry, S, J E Ferrie, J Firth-cozens, Sutinen, R, M Kivimäki, Ferrie, JE, J Vahtera, Kivimäki, M., Sutinen R.   +18 more
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Predictors of Sickness Absence in Patients with a New Episode of Low Back Pain in Primary Care

Global Spine Journal, 2012
Introduction Although there is a call for early risk prediction of sickness absence, specific prognostic factors of low back pain (LBP) related sickness absence have not yet been established in either clinical or research settings.
M. Melloh, C. Rolli Salathé, A. Käser, A. Elfering   +3 more
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Bone and Soft Tissue Neoplasms in Infants Versus Older Children: A Report From the Cancer in Young People in Canada Program

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infant bone and soft tissue neoplasms present distinct clinical challenges and lack large‐scale data to inform treatment decisions. This study aims to characterize bone and soft tissue neoplasms in infants in Canada and to compare their outcomes with those of older pediatric patients.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Maria Kondyli, Monia Marzouki, Nicolas Prud'homme, Nida Usmani, Rebecca J. Deyell, Lesleigh Abbott, Tony H. Truong, Sapna Oberoi, Ketan Kulkarni, Josée Brossard, Lynette Bowes, Paul Gibson, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Lillian Sung, Catherine Vezina, Laura Wheaton, Alexandra P. Zorzi, Marie‐Claude Pelland‐Marcotte, Thai Hoa Tran   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

A powerful intervention: general practitioners' use of sickness certification in depression [PDF]

, 2012
<b>Background</b> Depression is frequently cited as the reason for sickness absence, and it is estimated that sickness certificates are issued in one third of consultations for depression. Previous research has considered GP views of sickness
Whittaker, Will, Sara Macdonald, Whittaker, William, Sutton , Matt, Maxwell Margaret, Maxwell, M., Wilson, P, Whittaker, W., Morrison , Jill, Maxwell, M, Wilson, P., Michael Smith, Wilson, Philip, Macdonald, Sara, MacDonald, S, Whittaker, W, Macdonald Sara, Smith, M, Sutton Matt, Margaret Maxwell, Philip Wilson, Will Whittaker, Smith, M., Sutton, M., Wilson Philip, Macdonald, Sara R, Smith, Michael, Macdonald, S., Morrison, J, Whittaker, Will; id_orcid, Matt Sutton, Sutton, M, Whittaker Will, Morrison Jill, Morrison, J., Maxwell, Margaret, Smith Michael, Jill Morrison, Sutton, Matt, Morrison, Jill   +39 more
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Gender differences in long term sickness absence

BMC Public Health
Purpose Sickness absence is a major public health problem, given its high cost and negative impact on employee well-being. Understanding sickness absence duration and recovery rates among different groups is useful to develop effective strategies for ...
Sheila Timp, Nicky van Foreest, Corné Roelen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source