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Original article [online first; 7 February 2023]   pdf
COVID-19-related hospital admission in spouses of partners in at-risk occupations
Bonde JPE, Begtrup LM, Coggon D, Jensen JH, Flachs EM, Jakobsson K, Nielsen C, Nilsson K, Rylander L, Vilhelmsson A, Petersen KU, Tøttenborg SS
 
Editorial [online first; 5 February 2023]   pdf
Ways to study changes in psychosocial work factors
Boot CRL, Schelvis RMC, Robroek SJW
 
Original article [online first; 23 January 2023]   pdf
Precarious employment at a young age and labor-market marginalization during middle-adulthood: A register-linked cohort study
Thern E, Matilla-Santander N, Bodin T, Hemmingsson T
 
Original article [online first; 16 January 2023]   pdf
Office design, telework from home, and self-certified sickness absence: A cross-sectional study of main and moderating effects in a nationally representative sample
Borge RH, Johannessen HA, Fostervold KI, Nielsen MB
 
Original article [online first; 1 January 2023]   pdf
Return-to-work rates and predictors of absence duration after COVID-19 over the course of the pandemic
Aben B, Kok RN, de Wind A
 
Original article [online first; 20 December 2022]   pdf
Exploring the relationship between job characteristics and infection: Application of a COVID-19 job exposure matrix to SARS-CoV-2 infection data in the United Kingdom
Rhodes S, Beale S, Wilkinson J, van Veldhoven K, Basinas I, Mueller W, Oude Hengel KM, Burdorf A, Peters S, Stokholm ZA, Schlünssen V, Kolstad H, Pronk A, Pearce N, Hayward A, van Tongeren M
 
Original article [online first; 12 December 2022]   pdf
Surgery for subacromial impingement syndrome and occupational biomechanical risk factors in a 16-year prospective study among male construction workers
Lewis C, Wahlström J, Mukka S, Liv P, Järvholm B, Jackson JA
 
Original article [online first; 29 November 2022]   pdf
Night and evening shifts and risk of calling in sick within the next two days – a case-crossover study design based on day-to-day payroll data
Larsen AD, Nielsen HB, Kirschheiner-Rasmussen J, Hansen J, Hansen ÅM, Kolstad HA, Rugulies R, Garde AH
 
Original article [online first; 24 November 2022]   pdf
Effect of vitamin D deficiency on metabolic syndrome among Korean shift workers
Mun E, Lee Y, Lee W, Park S
 
Original article [online first; 21 November 2022]   pdf
Short and long-term associations between serum proteins linked to cardiovascular disease and particle exposure among constructions workers
Gliga AR, Grahn K, Gustavsson P, Ljungman P, Albin M, Selander J, Broberg K
 
Original article [online first; 10 November 2022]   pdf
Do influence at work and possibilities for development mitigate the impact of job demands for workers with and without depression
Ots P, Keller AC, Altrock E, van Zon SKR, Brouwer S
 
Original article [online first; 8 November 2022]   pdf
The association between the use of shift schedule evaluation tool with ergonomics recommendations and occupational injuries: A 4-year prospective cohort study among healthcare workers
Shiri R, Turunen J, Karhula K, Koskinen A, Sallinen M, Ropponen A, Ervasti J, Härmä M
 
Original article [online first; 30 October 2022]   pdf
Circulatory disease mortality among male medical radiation workers in South Korea, 1996–2019
Bang YJ, Kim YM, Lee WJ

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The following list includes most cited articles published during the previous 36 months.

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Letter to the Editor 2021;47(5):408-409   pdf full text
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Discussion paper 2020;46(3):321-329   pdf full text
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Review 2021;47(7):489-508   pdf full text
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Short communication 2020;46(6):639-644   pdf full text
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