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Alcohol use and sickness absence due to all causes and mental- or musculoskeletal disorders: a nationally representative study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Previous studies have not distinguished between different alcohol-use histories, which could have contributed to the current inconsistent evidence regarding the relationship between alcohol use and subsequent sickness absence. We thus examined
Leena Kaila-Kangas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of working hours and the risk of occupational injuries among hospital employees: a case-crossover study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association of working hours with occupational injuries in hospital shift work. METHODS: Registry data of occupational injuries of hospital employees from 11 towns and 6 hospital districts were linked to daily payroll data
Mikko Härmä   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Work ability: a literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
O objetivo deste trabalho é apresentar uma revisão de literatura sobre a capacidade para o trabalho de trabalho e envelhecimento funcional. Foi realizada uma extensa busca de publicações do período de 1966 a 2006, usando as bases de dados MEDLINE, Lilacs
FISCHER, Frida Marina   +2 more
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Multi-sectoral work ability services are developed in the Finnish Work Ability Programme

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Introduction: The Work Ability Programme (2020–2023) aims to integrate a multi-sectoral service package model into an upcoming social and health care system in Finland. It is executed in twenty-two municipal or regional projects across the country. The projects aim to strengthen networks between various operators in public, private and third sectors ...
Partanen, Jussi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A participatory physical and psychosocial intervention for balancing the demands and resources among industrial workers (PIPPI): study protocol of a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Need for recovery and work ability are strongly associated with high employee turnover, well-being and sickness absence. However, scientific knowledge on effective interventions to improve work ability and decrease need for recovery is scarce.
A Garde   +81 more
core   +1 more source

Reproducibility of work ability and work functioning instruments [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2018
Abstract Background Work ability (WA) and work functioning (WF) instruments can be useful in occupational health practice. The reproducibility of both instruments is important to their relevance for daily practice.
J K Sluiter   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Towards a quantitative evaluation of the relationship between the domain knowledge and the ability to assess peer work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this work we present the preliminary results provided by the statistical modeling of the cognitive relationship between the knowledge about a topic a the ability to assess peer achievements on the same topic.
DE MARSICO, Maria   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Lifestyle Index and Work Ability

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2006
In many countries around the world, negative changes in lifestyles are observed. The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of selected lifestyle indicators on work ability among professionally active individuals.The study was performed in the randomly selected group of full-time employees (94 men and 93 women) living in the city of Lódź.
Dorota, Kaleta   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Perceived work-ability and its associated factors among nurses working in the Northwest of Amhara regional state Referral Hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia, 2022

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Nurses with reduced work ability had a high risk of disability pension, sickness absences, retirement intention, and leave their job and profession early.
Gebremeskel Kibret Abebe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can smartwatches replace smartphones for posture tracking? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper introduces a human posture tracking platform to identify the human postures of sitting, standing or lying down, based on a smartwatch. This work develops such a system as a proof-of-concept study to investigate a smartwatch's ability to be ...
Cai, Jun Yu Jacinta   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

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