Socioeconomic determinants of long sickness absence affected by work, family, and personal health‐related characteristics: A longitudinal study of the Japanese civil servants
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12363
Abstract: Sickness absence is increasingly affecting society at different levels. This study explores how work, family, and personal health‐related characteristics will contribute to socioeconomic status (SES) differences in future long sickness absence (7 days or more) with… read more here.
Keywords: sickness absence; absence; work family; family personal ... See more keywords
Sickness absence among employees of healthcare organizations in the public sector in Mongolia: A cross‐sectional study
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12390
Abstract: Abstract Objectives This study aimed to understand the rate of sickness absence (SA) among employees of public healthcare organizations in Mongolia, to identify factors associated with long‐term SA, and to estimate costs due to SA.… read more here.
Keywords: long term; sickness absence; healthcare organizations; absence ... See more keywords
Regular use of medication for musculoskeletal pain and risk of long‐term sickness absence: A prospective cohort study among the general working population
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DOI: 10.1002/ejp.932
Abstract: The aim was to determine the prospective association between use of pain medication – due to musculoskeletal pain in the low back, neck/shoulder and hand/wrist – and long‐term sickness absence. read more here.
Keywords: musculoskeletal pain; use; long term; term sickness ... See more keywords
Formal care of the elderly and health outcomes among adult daughters
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4628
Abstract: Abstract Health‐care expenditures and the demand for caregiving are increasing concerns for policy makers. Although informal care to a certain extent may substitute for costly formal care, providing informal care may come at a cost… read more here.
Keywords: long term; health; elderly health; formal care ... See more keywords
Sick of Robots—Heterogeneous Effects of Industrial Robots on Sickness Absence
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.70010
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper studies how the introduction of industrial robots affects sickness absence among workers in the manufacturing sector in Norway. We use data on the imports of industrial robots at the firm level, combined… read more here.
Keywords: industrial robots; heterogeneous effects; sick robots; sickness absence ... See more keywords
Secular trends in sickness absence among Swedish patients with ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-017-3809-z
Abstract: The aim was to investigate whether secular trends in sickness absence (SA) were present in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) receiving their diagnosis between 2002 and 2011. A repeated cross-sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: trends sickness; year; secular trends; sickness absence ... See more keywords
Age differences in the association between stressful work and sickness absence among full-time employed workers: evidence from the German socio-economic panel
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-018-1298-3
Abstract: PurposeWe aim to extend current knowledge on associations between stressful work and sickness absence, first, by studying associations between ERI and sickness absence among full-time employees from various occupations, and second, by investigating if associations… read more here.
Keywords: work; age; stressful work; sickness absence ... See more keywords
Predicting long-term sickness absence among employees with frequent sickness absence
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-018-1384-6
Abstract: PurposeFrequent absentees are at risk of long-term sickness absence (SA). The aim of the study is to develop prediction models for long-term SA among frequent absentees.MethodsData were obtained from 53,833 workers who participated in occupational… read more here.
Keywords: term; long term; term sickness; sickness absence ... See more keywords
Is combining human service work with family caregiving associated with additional odds of emotional exhaustion and sickness absence? A cross-sectional study based on a Swedish cohort
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-019-01461-0
Abstract: Purpose The aim of the study is to examine to what extent human service work and family caregiving is associated with emotional exhaustion and sickness absence, and to what extent combining human service work and… read more here.
Keywords: service work; human service; sickness absence; service ... See more keywords
Physical working conditions and subsequent sickness absence: a record linkage follow-up study among 19–39-year-old municipal employees
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-021-01791-y
Abstract: Physical work exposures are associated with sickness absence among older employees. We aimed to examine if they similarly contribute to all-cause sickness absence during early and mid-careers. We used questionnaire data on physical work exposures… read more here.
Keywords: absence days; sickness absence; municipal employees; work ... See more keywords
Role of social benefits for future long-term sickness absence, disability pension and unemployment among individuals on sickness absence due to mental diagnoses: a competing risk approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-021-01825-5
Abstract: To investigate associations between social benefits and disability pension (DP), long-term sickness absence (LTSA, ≥ 90 days), or unemployment among Swedish twins with sickness absence (SA) due to mental diagnoses. This population-based prospective twin study included register… read more here.
Keywords: social benefits; sickness absence; mental diagnoses; unemployment ... See more keywords