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Alcohol consumption and labour market participation: a prospective cohort study of transitions between work, unemployment, sickness absence, and social benefits

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Epidemiology, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the association of alcohol consumption and problem drinking on transitions between work, unemployment, sickness absence and social benefits. Participants were 86,417 men and women aged 18–60 years who participated
M. B. Jørgensen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sickness absence as a global measure of health: evidence from mortality in the Whitehall II prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objective: To examine the association between sickness absence and mortality compared with associations between established health indicators and mortality. Design: Prospective cohort study.
Ferrie, J.E.   +5 more
core  

BMI and Labor Market Participation: A Cohort Study of Transitions Between Work, Unemployment, and Sickness Absence

open access: yesObesity, 2019
This study aimed to test the hypotheses that individuals with obesity are at higher risk of unemployment and sickness absence and have a lower chance of getting employed compared with individuals with normal weight.
Maja Bramming   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sickness abenteeism of pregnant employees

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2007
Background: Medical supervisors of sickness absenteeism find frequent and long lasting sickness absences during pregnancy. They wanted to find reasons for these absences from work.Methods: Data about pregnant employees in Ljubljana region of the Health ...
Vesna Domitrica-Miloradović   +1 more
doaj  

The prevalence of sickness absence among primary school pupils – reason to be worried?

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Absence from school can lead to lower educational achievement and poor health. Little is known about school absence in primary education. This study’s first aim was to examine the prevalence of school absence in primary schools and differing ...
Esther Karen Pijl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary nitrate and nitrite protect against doxorubicin‐induced cardiac fibrosis and oxidative protein damage in tumor‐bearing mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Chemotherapies such as doxorubicin can have toxic effects on healthy cardiovascular/heart tissue. Following up on a doxorubicin toxicity study in mice without tumors where nitrate water was cardioprotective (lessened toxicity), this study with tumor‐bearing mice undergoing doxorubicin treatment showed no negative effect of nitrate and nitrite on drug ...
Rama D. Yammani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A panel study of sickness presence and sickness absence among secondary school students

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2019
Objectives This article investigates sickness presence among secondary school students in 5 European countries. The research questions asked are: What characterizes students with high sickness presence in secondary schools?
Vegard Johansen
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis on the associations between shift work and sickness absence

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2022
Background Shift work, i.e., non-standard work hours, has been associated with both short- and long-term sickness absence. However, findings are inconsistent and inconclusive. Thus far, no comprehensive meta-analytic synthesis on the relationship between
Erlend Sunde   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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