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Author Mikko Härmä

 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Shift work and prescriptions of anxiolytic and antidepressant drugs among healthcare workers in Region Stockholm: a prospective cohort study
Seth Addo, Tove Nilsson, Per Gustavsson, Theo Bodin, Carolina Bigert, Abid Lashari, Mikko Härmä, Emma Brulin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4327
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Night shift work and breast cancer risk: A cohort study based on payroll and survey data from Finland
Rahman Shiri, Päivi Vanttola, Jenni Ervasti, Aki Koskinen, Johnni Hansen, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2026;52(4):452-461
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4309
 
REVIEW
 

Risk factors for voluntary early old-age retirement in middle-aged workers: A meta-analysis
Rahman Shiri, Joonas Poutanen, Eija Haukka, Mikko Härmä, Jenni Ervasti
Scand J Work Environ Health 2025;51(6):458-471
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4241
 
REVIEW
 

A meta-analysis of unemployment risk factors for middle-aged workers
Rahman Shiri, Joonas Poutanen, Mikko Härmä, Jenni Ervasti, Eija Haukka
Scand J Work Environ Health 2025;51(3):135-145
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4216
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Physical activity and risk of workplace and commuting injuries: a cohort study
Maria Alhainen, Mikko Härmä, Jaana Pentti, Jenni Ervasti, Mika Kivimäki, Jussi Vahtera, Sari Stenholm
Scand J Work Environ Health 2024;50(6):406-415
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4163
 
DISCUSSION PAPER
 

Working hours and health – key research topics in the past and future
Mikko Härmä, Göran Kecklund, Philip Tucker
Scand J Work Environ Health 2024;50(4):233-243
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4157
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Validity of self-reported night shift work among women with and without breast cancer
Jesper Medom Vestergaard, Jesper Nikolai Dietrich Haug, Annett Dalbøge, Jens Peter Ellekilde Bonde, Anne Helene Garde, Johnni Hansen, Åse Marie Hansen, Ann Dyreborg Larsen, Mikko Härmä, Sadie Costello, Henrik Albert Kolstad
Scand J Work Environ Health 2024;50(3):152-157
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4142
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Predicting long-term sickness absence with employee questionnaires and administrative records: a prospective cohort study of hospital employees
Solja T Nyberg, Marko Elovainio, Jaana Pentti, Philipp Frank, Jenni Ervasti, Mikko Härmä, Aki Koskinen, Laura Peutere, Annina Ropponen, Jussi Vahtera, Marianna Virtanen, Jaakko Airaksinen, G David Batty, Mika Kivimäki
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(8):610-620
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4124
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Night and shift work patterns and incidence of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in a prospective cohort study of healthcare employees
Andreas Viklund, Tomas Andersson, Jenny Selander, Manzur Kader, Maria Albin, Theo Bodin, Mikko Härmä, Petter Ljungman, Carolina Bigert
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(6):439-448
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4104
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Shift work and physical inactivity: findings from the Finnish Public Sector Study with objective working hour data
Wan-Ju Cheng, Mikko Härmä, Annina Ropponen, Kati Karhula, Aki Koskinen, Tuula ­Oksanen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(3):293-301
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3868
 
EDITORIAL
 

Trends and success stories in research on occupational and environmental health
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(1):1-4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3870
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Associations between shift work and use of prescribed medications for the treatment of hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia: a prospective cohort study
Philip Tucker, Mikko Härmä, Anneli Ojajärvi, Mika Kivimäki, Constanze Leineweber, Tuula Oksanen, Paula Salo, Jussi Vahtera
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(5):465-474
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3813
 
EDITORIAL
 

The future of Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health in the era of open science
Alex Burdorf, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(3):215-216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3826
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Association of changes in work shifts and shift intensity with change in fatigue and disturbed sleep: a within-subject study
Mikko Härmä, Kati Karhula, Annina Ropponen, Sampsa Puttonen, Aki Koskinen, Anneli Ojajärvi, Tarja Hakola, Jaana Pentti, Tuula Oksanen, Jussi Vahtera, Mika Kivimäki
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(4):394-402
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3730
 
EDITORIAL
 

Shift work and cardiovascular disease – do the new studies add to our knowledge?
Mikko Härmä, Per Gustavsson, Henrik Albert Kolstad
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(3):225-228
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3727
 
EDITORIAL
 

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health: 40 years of innovative research with societal impact in the field of occupational health
Mikko Härmä, Eira Viikari-Juntura, Lisa O’Donoghue-Lindy
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(5):421-424
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3516
 
EDITORIAL
 

The importance of preventing work-related disability
Alex Burdorf, Bengt Järvholm, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(4):331-333
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3439
 
EDITORIAL
 

Psychosocial work characteristics and sleep – a well-known but poorly understood association
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(6):531-533
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3389
 
EDITORIAL
 

Is retirement beneficial or harmful to mental health?
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(5):391-392
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3315
 
CONSENSUS REPORT
 

Work at night and breast cancer – report on evidence-based options for preventive actions
Jens Peter Bonde, Johnni Hansen, Henrik Albert Kolstad, Sigurd Mikkelsen, Jørgen H Olsen, David E Blask, Mikko Härmä, Helge Kjuus, Harry J de Koning, Jørn Olsen, Morten Møller, Eva S Schernhammer, Richard G Stevens, Torbjörn Åkerstedt
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(4):380-390
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3282
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The relationship between current and former shift work and the metabolic syndrome
Sampsa Puttonen, Katriina Viitasalo, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(4):343-348
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3267
 
EDITORIAL
 

Worktime control: theoretical conceptualization, current empirical knowledge, and research agenda
Debby G J Beckers, Michiel A J Kompier, Göran Kecklund, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(4):291-297
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3308
 
EDITORIAL
 

Adding more years to the work careers of an aging workforce – what works?
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(6):451-453
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3198
 
REVIEW
 

Shift work and cardiovascular disease – pathways from circadian stress to morbidity
Sampsa Puttonen, Mikko Härmä, Christer Hublin
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(2):96-108
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2894
 
EDITORIAL
 

Shift work and health – how to proceed?
Mikko Härmä, Göran Kecklund
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(2):81-84
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2902
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effects of shift rotation and the flexibility of a shift system on daytime alertness and cardiovascular risk factors
Katriina Viitasalo, Eeva Kuosma, Jaana Laitinen, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(3):198-205
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1228
 
EDITORIAL
 

Shift work among women—a century-old health issue in occupational health
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(1):1-3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1188
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Shift work, occupational noise and physical workload with ensuing development of blood pressure and their joint effect on the risk of coronary heart disease
Hanna Virkkunen, Mikko Härmä, Timo Kauppinen, Leena Tenkanen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2007;33(6):425-434
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1170
 
EDITORIAL
 

Does shift work cause cancer?
Eero Pukkala, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2007;33(5):321-323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1152
 
EDITORIAL
 

Development of the Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health—the challenge of relevance, speed and accessibility
Mikko Härmä, Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2007;33(1):1-3
 
ARTICLE
 

Workhours in relation to work stress, recovery and health
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2006;32(6):502-514
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1055
 
EDITORIAL
 

Work-related stress and health—risks, mechanisms and countermeasures
Mikko Härmä, Michiel A J Kompier, Jussi Vahtera
Scand J Work Environ Health 2006;32(6):413-419
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1047
 
EDITORIAL
 

Are long workhours a health risk?
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2003;29(3):167-169
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.719
 
EDITORIAL
 

Worksite physical activity - a useful, but not sufficient action for promoting work-related health and productivity
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2002;28(2):73-74
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.650
 
EDITORIAL
 

Shift work and cardiovascular disease - from etiologic studies to prevention through scheduling
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2001;27(2):85-86
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.593
 
EDITORIAL
 

Electric hypersensitivity and neurophysiological effects of cellular phones - facts or needless anxiety?
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2000;26(2):85-86
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.515
 
EDITORIAL
 

Refining information into knowledge and understanding
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2000;26(1):5-6
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Joint effect of shift work and adverse life-style factors on the risk of coronary heart disease
Leena Tenkanen, Tom Sjöblom, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 1998;24(5):351-357
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.355
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Combined effects of shift work and life-style on the prevalence of insomnia, sleep deprivation and daytime sleepiness
Mikko Härmä, Leena Tenkanen, Tom Sjöblom, T Alikoski, P Heinsalmi
Scand J Work Environ Health 1998;24(4):300-307
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.324
 
EDITORIAL
 

New work times are here - are we ready?
Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 1998;24(Supplement 3):3-6
 

New challenges for the organization of night and shift work: Proceedings of the XIII International Symposium on Night and Shift Work, 23--27 June 1997, Finland
Mikko Härmä, J Barton, Giovanni Costa, K Greenwood, Peter Knauth, F Nachreiner, R Rosa, Torbjörn Åkerstedt
Scand J Work Environ Health 1998;24(Supplement 3):1-155
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Shift work, occupation and coronary heart disease over
Leena Tenkanen, Tom Sjöblom, Raija Kalimo, T Alikoski, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 1997;23(4):257-265
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.218
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Characteristics of working hours and the risk of occupational injuries among hospital employees: a case-crossover study
Mikko Härmä, Aki Koskinen, Mikael Sallinen, Tomohide Kubo, Annina Ropponen, David A Lombardi
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(6):570-578
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3905
 
DISCUSSION PAPER
 

How to schedule night shift work in order to reduce health and safety risks
Anne Helene Garde, Luise Begtrup, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Jens Peter Bonde, Johnni Hansen, Åse Marie Hansen, Mikko Härmä, Marie Aarrebo Jensen, Göran Kecklund, Henrik A Kolstad, Ann Dyreborg Larsen, Jenny Anne Lie, Claudia RC Moreno, Kirsten Nabe-Nielsen, Mikael Sallinen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(6):557-569
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3920
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The association of work stress and night work with nutrient intake – a prospective cohort study
Katri Hemiö, Jaana Lindström, Markku Peltonen, Mikko Härmä, Katriina Viitasalo, Sampsa Puttonen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(5):533-541
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3899
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Patterns of working hour characteristics and risk of sickness absence among shift-working hospital employees: a data-mining cohort study
Tom Rosenström, Mikko Härmä, Mika Kivimäki, Jenni Ervasti, Marianna Virtanen, Tarja Hakola, Aki Koskinen, Annina Ropponen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2021;47(5):395-403
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3957
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The associations of working hour characteristics with short sickness absence among part- and full-time retail workers
Rahman Shiri, Tarja Hakola, Mikko Härmä, Annina Ropponen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2021;47(4):268-276
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3952
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Night and shift work characteristics and incident ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrillation among healthcare employees – a prospective cohort study
Manzur Kader, Jenny Selander, Tomas Andersson, Maria Albin, Theo Bodin, Mikko Härmä, Petter Ljungman, Carolina Bigert
Scand J Work Environ Health 2022;48(7):520-529
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4045
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Night and shift work and incidence of cerebrovascular disease – a prospective cohort study of healthcare employees in Stockholm
Carolina Bigert, Manzur Kader, Tomas Andersson, Jenny Selander, Theo Bodin, Per Gustavsson, Mikko Härmä, Petter Ljungman, Maria Albin
Scand J Work Environ Health 2022;48(1):31-40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3986
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

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
Rahman Shiri, Jarno Turunen, Kati Karhula, Aki Koskinen, Mikael Sallinen, Annina Ropponen, Jenni Ervasti, Mikko Härmä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(2):108-116
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4068
 
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