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REVIEW
 

A review of reviews exploring gender differences in sickness absence
Amber R McKenzie, Bethany Croak, Lise Gulli Brokjøb, Sharon A M Stevelink, Ira Madan, Beate Brinchmann, Wendy Nilsen, Karen Walker-Bone, Nils Abel Aars, Arnstein Mykletun
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4321
 
REVIEW
 

Occupational health interventions’ impact on absenteeism and economic returns: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Jonas Backes, Sonja I. Mueller, Alexander Geissler, David Ehlig
Scand J Work Environ Health 2026;52(2):79-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4265
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Absence during pregnancy in the Danish workforce: occupational, industrial, and temporal trends in a nationwide register-based cohort study
Luise Mølenberg Begtrup, Esben Meulengracht Flachs, Regitze Sølling Wils, Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum, Jens Peter Ellekilde Bonde, Astrid Juhl Andersen, Hannah Nørtoft Frankel, Sandra Søgaard Tøttenborg, Karin Sørig Hougaard, Camilla Sandal Sejbaek
Scand J Work Environ Health 2025;51(6):483-494
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4245
 
EDITORIAL
 

Workplace violence: A complex challenge demanding a systemic response
Sofie Jaspers, Iben Karlsen, Birgit Aust
Scand J Work Environ Health 2025;51(5):349-354
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4249
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Work-family conflicts and sickness absence due to mental disorders among female municipal employees – a register-linked study comparing health and social care employees to employees in other sectors
Jaakko Harkko, Aino Salonsalmi, Noora A Heinonen, Tea Lallukka, Anne Kouvonen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2024;50(8):631-640
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4191
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Do return-to-work trajectories differ by mental disorder diagnosis? A register study among 37 523 Dutch workers
Robèrt Vendelbosch, Corné Roelen, Josué Almansa, Ute Bültmann, Iris Arends
Scand J Work Environ Health 2024;50(7):527-535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4183
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Does job stress mediate the risk of work disability due to common mental disorders among social workers compared with other health and social care, education, and non-human service professionals? A prospective cohort study of public sector employees in Finland
Otso Rantonen, Jenni Ervasti, Kristina Alexanderson, Tuula Oksanen, Ville Aalto, Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, Paula Salo
Scand J Work Environ Health 2024;50(6):456-465
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4171
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Does country of resettlement influence the risk of labor market marginalization among refugees? A cohort study in Sweden and Norway
Ridwanul Amin, Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, Karina Undem, Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum, Rachel Louise Hasting
Scand J Work Environ Health 2024;50(4):279-289
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4154
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The effects of a national, voluntary agreement for a more inclusive working life on work participation following long-term sickness absence: a Norwegian cohort study
Rachel L Hasting, Ingrid S Mehlum, Karina Undem, Suzan JW Robroek, Alex Burdorf, Jon Michael Gran, Suzanne L Merkus
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(7):466-476
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4112
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Burden of idiopathic inflammatory rheumatic diseases in occupational healthcare: increased absenteeism and healthcare resource utilization
Liisa Ukkola-Vuoti, Antti Karlsson, Samuli Tuominen, Mariann I Lassenius, Jaakko Aaltonen, Martta Ranta, Mikko Kosunen, Mari Renlund, Anne Lehtonen, Kari Puolakka
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(5):341-349
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4095
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Psychosocial working conditions and sickness absence among younger employees in Denmark: a register-based cohort study using job exposure matrices
Jeppe K Sørensen, Jacob Pedersen, Hermann Burr, Anders Holm, Tea Lallukka, Thomas Lund, Maria Melchior, Naja H Rod, Reiner Rugulies, Børge Sivertsen, Stephen Stansfeld, Karl B Christensen, Ida EH Madsen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2023;49(4):249-258
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.4083
 
SHORT COMMUNICATION
 

The impact of office design on medically certified sickness absence
Morten Birkeland Nielsen, Stein Knardahl
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(3):330-334
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3859
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Do gender and psychosocial job stressors modify the relationship between disability and sickness absence: An investigation using 12 waves of a longitudinal cohort
Allison Milner, Zoe Aitken, Sean Byars, Peter Butterworth, Anne Kavanagh
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(3):302-310
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3865
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Status incongruence in human service occupations and implications for mild-to-severe depressive symptoms and register-based sickness absence: A prospective cohort study
Anna Nyberg, Gun Johansson, Hugo Westerlund, Mikael Rostila, Susanna Toivanen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(2):209-217
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3853
 
REVIEW
 

Smoking and sickness absence: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sigrid A Troelstra, Pieter Coenen, Cécile RL Boot, Janneke Harting, Anton E Kunst, Allard J van der Beek
Scand J Work Environ Health 2020;46(1):5-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3848
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The role of occupational class on the association between sickness absence and disability pension: A Swedish register-based twin study
Björg Helgadóttir, Jurgita Narusyte, Annina Ropponen, Gunnar Bergström, Lisa Mather, Victoria Blom, Pia Svedberg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(6):622-630
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3816
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Relational justice, economic fluctuations, and long-term sickness absence: a multi-cohort study
Laura Peutere, Satu Ojala, Liudmila Lipiäinen, Katri-Maria Järvinen, Tiina Saari, Pasi Pyöriä
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(4):413-420
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3806
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The effect of strengthening health literacy in nursing homes on employee pain and consequences of pain ‒ a stepped-wedge intervention trial
Anne Konring Larsen, Lau Caspar Thygesen, Ole Steen Mortensen, Laura Punnett, Marie Birk Jørgensen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(4):386-395
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3801
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Cancer survivors on the process of returning to work: a Danish focus group study
Anne F Nielsen, Line Zinckernagel, Jan B Tofte, Helle Timm
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(4):370-375
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3794
 
REVIEW
 

Fatigue and risk of sickness absence in the working population: A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies
Knar Sagherian, Jeanne Geiger-Brown, Valerie E Rogers, Emilie Ludeman
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(4):333-345
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3819
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Organizational change and employee mental health: A prospective multilevel study of the associations between organizational changes and clinically relevant mental distress
Lise Fløvik, Stein Knardahl, Jan Olav Christensen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2019;45(2):134-145
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3777
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Self-reported or register-based? A comparison of sickness absence data among 8110 public and private employees in Denmark
Sannie Vester Thorsen, Mari-Ann Flyvholm, Ute Bültmann
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(6):631-638
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3747
 
REVIEW
 

Sickness absence after carpal tunnel release: a systematic review of the literature
Lisa Newington, Martin Stevens, David Warwick, Jo Adams, Karen Walker-Bone
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(6):557-567
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3762
 
EDITORIAL
 

Why do we know so little about return to work after carpal tunnel release?
Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(6):555-556
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3771
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prediction of long-term absence due to sickness in employees: development and validation of a multifactorial risk score in two cohort studies
Jaakko Airaksinen, Markus Jokela, Marianna Virtanen, Tuula Oksanen, Markku Koskenvuo, Jaana Pentti, Jussi Vahtera, Mika Kivimäki
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(3):274-282
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3713
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Unhealthy lifestyle and sleep problems as risk factors for increased direct employers’ cost of short-term sickness absence
Noora Kanerva, Olli Pietiläinen, Tea Lallukka, Ossi Rahkonen, Jouni Lahti
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(2):192-201
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3695
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prediction models to identify workers at risk of sick leave due to low-back pain in the Dutch construction industry
Lisa C Bosman, Lyan Dijkstra, Catelijne I Joling, Martijn W Heymans, Jos WR Twisk, Corné AM Roelen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(2):156-162
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3703
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Identifying return-to-work trajectories using sequence analysis in a cohort of workers with work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Christopher B McLeod, Eline Reiff, Esther Maas, Ute Bültmann
Scand J Work Environ Health 2018;44(2):147-155
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3701
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Legislative change enabling use of early part-time sick leave enhanced return to work and work participation in Finland
Eira Viikari-Juntura, Lauri J Virta, Johanna Kausto, Ilona Autti-Rämö, Kari-Pekka Martimo, Mikko Laaksonen, Taina Leinonen, Kirsti Husgafvel-Pursiainen, Alex Burdorf, Svetlana Solovieva
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(5):447-456
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3664
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Return to work after work-related stress: a randomized controlled trial of a work-focused cognitive behavioral intervention
Vita Ligaya Dalgaard, Kirstin Aschbacher, Johan Hviid Andersen, David John Glasscock, Morten Vejs Willert, Ole Carstensen, Karin Biering
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(5):436-446
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3655
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Length of sickness absence and sustained return-to-work in mental disorders and musculoskeletal diseases: a cohort study of public sector employees
Johanna Kausto, Jaana Pentti, Tuula Oksanen, Lauri J Virta, Marianna Virtanen, Mika Kivimäki, Jussi Vahtera
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(4):358-366
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3643
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Job strain and informal caregiving as predictors of long-term sickness absence: A longitudinal multi-cohort study
Jesper Mortensen, Nadya Dich, Theis Lange, Kristina Alexanderson, Marcel Goldberg, Jenny Head, Mika Kivimäki, Ida EH Madsen, Reiner Rugulies, Jussi Vahtera, Marie Zins, Naja Hulvej Rod
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(1):5-14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3587
 
EDITORIAL
 

Addressing long-term sickness absence: moving beyond disease, illness and work-related factors for effective prevention
Ludovic GPM van Amelsvoort, Nicole WH Jansen, IJmert Kant
Scand J Work Environ Health 2017;43(1):1-4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3605
 
REVIEW
 

Workplace bullying and sickness absence: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the research literature
Morten Birkeland Nielsen, Anne-Marthe Rustad Indregard, Simon Øverland
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(5):359-370
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3579
 
REVIEW
 

Effectiveness of very early workplace interventions to reduce sickness absence: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis
Sergio Vargas-Prada, Evangelia Demou, Drushca Lalloo, Ione Avila-Palencia, Kaveh A Sanati, Maite Sampere, Kerry Freer, Consol Serra, Ewan B Macdonald
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(4):261-272
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3576
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Long-term effectiveness of an educational and physical intervention for preventing low-back pain recurrence: a randomized controlled trial
Emmanuelle Chaléat-Valayer, Angélique Denis, Kariman Abelin-Genevois, Amélie Zelmar, Fabienne Siani-Trebern, Sandrine Touzet, Alain Bergeret, Cyrille Colin, Jean-Baptiste Fassier
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(6):510-519
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3597
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effectiveness of a return-to-work program for workers without an employment contract, sick-listed due to common mental disorders
Lieke Lammerts, Frederieke G Schaafsma, Karin Bonefaas-Groenewoud, Willem van Mechelen, Johannes R Anema
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(6):469-480
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3588
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Sickness absence and mental health: evidence from a nationally representative longitudinal survey
Mark Wooden, Melisa Bubonya, Deborah Cobb-Clark
Scand J Work Environ Health 2016;42(3):201-208
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3553
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Adult social position and sick leave: the mediating effect of physical workload
Karina Corbett, Jon Michael Gran, Petter Kristensen, Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(6):542-553
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3525
 
SHORT COMMUNICATION
 

Shift work and mental health sickness absence: a 10-year observational cohort study among male production workers
Giny Norder, Corné AM Roelen, Ute Bültmann, Jac JL van der Klink
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(4):413-416
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3501
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Occupational exposures and sick leave during pregnancy: results from a Danish cohort study
Mette Lausten Hansen, Ane Marie Thulstrup, Mette Juhl, Jette Kolding Kristensen, Cecilia Høst Ramlau-Hansen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(4):397-406
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3507
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

Re: Amelsvoort et al. “Approaches for predicting long-term sickness absence”
Lianne S Schouten, Catelijne I Joling, Joost WJ van der Gulden, Martijn W Heymans, Ute Bültmann, Corné AM Roelen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(3):324
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3481
 
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
 

Approaches for predicting long-term sickness absence. Re: Schouten et al. “Screening manual and office workers for risk of long-term sickness absence: cut-off points for the Work Ability Index”
Ludovic GPM van Amelsvoort, Nicole WH Jansen, IJmert Kant
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(3):322-323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3483
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Results of a feasibility study: barriers and facilitators in implementing the Sherbrooke model in France
Jean-Baptiste Fassier, Marie-José Durand, Jean-François Caillard, Yves Roquelaure, Patrick Loisel
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(3):223-233
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3489
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Screening manual and office workers for risk of long-term sickness absence: cut-off points for the Work Ability Index
Lianne S Schouten, Catelijne I Joling, Joost WJ van der Gulden, Martijn W Heymans, Ute Bültmann, Corné AM Roelen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2015;41(1):36-42
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3465
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Trajectories of productivity loss over a 20-year period: an analysis of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
Elyssa Besen, Glenn Pransky
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(4):380-389
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3433
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Work-related gender differences in physician-certified sick leave: a prospective study of the general working population in Norway
Tom Sterud
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(4):361-369
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3427
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Changes in working conditions and subsequent sickness absence
Peppiina Saastamoinen, Mikko Laaksonen, Eero Lahelma, Tea Lallukka, Olli Pietiläinen, Ossi Rahkonen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2014;40(1):82-88
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3379
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The effectiveness of a construction worksite prevention program on work ability, health, and sick leave: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial
Karen M Oude Hengel, Brigitte M Blatter, Henk F van der Molen, Paulien M Bongers, Allard J van der Beek
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(5):456-467
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3361
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Psychosocial working conditions, occupational groups, and risk of disability pension due to mental diagnoses: a cohort study of 43 000 Swedish twins
Åsa Samuelsson, Annina Ropponen, Kristina Alexanderson, Pia Svedberg
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(4):351-360
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3338
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Disability pension due to musculoskeletal diagnoses: importance of work-related factors in a prospective cohort study of Finnish twins
Sanna Kärkkäinen, Janne Pitkäniemi, Karri Silventoinen, Pia Svedberg, Antti Huunan-Seppälä, Karoliina Koskenvuo, Markku Koskenvuo, Kristina Alexanderson, Jaakko Kaprio, Annina Ropponen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(4):343-350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3345
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Relative weight and disability retirement: a prospective cohort study
Eira Roos, Mikko Laaksonen, Ossi Rahkonen, Eero Lahelma, Tea Lallukka
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(3):259-267
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3328
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effectiveness of a worksite lifestyle intervention on vitality, work engagement, productivity, and sick leave: results of a randomized controlled trial
Jorien E Strijk, Karin I Proper, Willem van Mechelen, Allard J van der Beek
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(1):66-75
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3311
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Health-related effects of early part-time sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Rahman Shiri, Johanna Kausto, Kari-Pekka Martimo, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Esa-Pekka Takala, Eira Viikari-Juntura
Scand J Work Environ Health 2013;39(1):37-45
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3301
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Hazard functions to describe patterns of new and recurrent sick leave episodes for different diagnoses
Albert Navarro, David Moriña, Ricardo Reis, Fúlvio B Nedel, Miguel Martín, Sergio Alvarado
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(5):447-455
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3276
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Pupils with special educational needs in basic education schools and teachers’ sickness absences – a register-linkage study
Jenni Ervasti, Mika Kivimäki, Ichiro Kawachi, S V Subramanian, Jaana Pentti, Kirsi Ahola, Tuula Oksanen, Tiina Pohjonen, Jussi Vahtera, Marianna Virtanen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(3):209-217
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3281
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Return to work after early part-time sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: a randomized controlled trial
Eira Viikari-Juntura, Johanna Kausto, Rahman Shiri, Leena Kaila-Kangas, Esa-Pekka Takala, Jaro Karppinen, Helena Miranda, Ritva Luukkonen, Kari-Pekka Martimo
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(2):134-143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3258
 
REVIEW
 

Meta-synthesis of qualitative research on return to work among employees with common mental disorders
Malene F Andersen, Karina M Nielsen, Svend Brinkmann
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(2):93-104
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3257
 
EDITORIAL
 

How should methods for return to work be evaluated?
Bengt Järvholm
Scand J Work Environ Health 2012;38(2):89-91
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3277
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

What promotes sustained return to work of employees on long-term sick leave? Perspectives of vocational rehabilitation professionals
Patricia M Dekkers-Sánchez, Haije Wind, Judith K Sluiter, Monique H W Frings-Dresen
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(6):481-493
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3173
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Sickness absence associated with shared and open-plan offices – a national cross sectional questionnaire survey
Jan H Pejtersen, Helene Feveile, Karl B Christensen, Hermann Burr
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(5):376-382
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3167
 
EDITORIAL
 

Sickness absence, office types, and advances in absenteeism research
Herman Steensma
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(5):359-362
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3185
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Effects of a stress management intervention on absenteeism and return to work – results from a randomized wait-list controlled trial
Morten Vejs Willert, Ane Marie Thulstrup, Jens Peter Bonde
Scand J Work Environ Health 2011;37(3):186-195
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.3130
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

The work ability index and single-item question: associations with sick leave, symptoms, and health – a prospective study of women on long-term sick leave
Linda Ahlstrom, Anna Grimby-Ekman, Mats Hagberg, Lotta Dellve
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(5):404-412
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2917
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prognostic factors for long-term sickness absence among employees with neck–shoulder and low-back pain
Andreas Holtermann, Jørgen V Hansen, Hermann Burr, Karen Søgaard
Scand J Work Environ Health 2010;36(1):34-41
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.2883
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Impact of work-related factors, lifestyle, and work ability on sickness absence among Dutch construction workers
Seyed M Alavinia, Tilja I J van den Berg, Cor van Duivenbooden, Leo A M Elders, Alex Burdorf
Scand J Work Environ Health 2009;35(5):325-333
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1340
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Sick leave among native and immigrant workers in Spain—a 6-month follow-up study
Jorge Soler-González, Maria-Catalina Serna, Anna Bosch, Maria-Cristina Ruiz, Elisard Huertas, Montserrat Rué
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(6):438-443
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1288
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Influence of self-reported work conditions and health on full, partial and no return to work after long-term sickness absence
Malin Josephson, Bodil Heijbel, Margaretha Voss, Lars Alfredsson, Eva Vingård
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(6):430-437
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1289
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Predictors of sick leave and reduced productivity at work among persons with early inflammatory joint conditions
Goedele A Geuskens, Johanna M W Hazes, Pieternella J Barendregt, Alex Burdorf
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(6):420-429
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1298
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Sick leaves in four factories—do characteristics of employees and work conditions explain differences in sickness absence between workplaces?
Pekka Virtanen, Anna Siukola, Tiina Luukkaala, Minna Savinainen, Heikki Arola, Clas-Håkan Nygård, Mika Kivimäki, Hans Helenius, Jussi Vahtera
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(4):260-266
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1225
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

One-year randomized controlled trial with different physical-activity programs to reduce musculoskeletal symptoms in the neck and shoulders among office workers
Anne Katrine Blangsted, Karen Søgaard, Ernst A Hansen, Harald Hannerz, Gisela Sjøgaard
Scand J Work Environ Health 2008;34(1):55-65
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1192
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Generalizability of a prediction rule for sick leave due to shoulder pain
Ton Kuijpers, Yvonne Vergouwe, Geert J M G van der Heijden, Sandra D M Bot, Jos W R Twisk, Daniëlle A W M van der Windt, Lex M Bouter
Scand J Work Environ Health 2007;33(6):440-446
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5271/sjweh.1168
 
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
 

Prediction of cardiocerebrovascular and other significant disease from disturbed sleep and work strain
Constanze Leineweber, Göran Kecklund, Kristina Orth-Gomér
Scand J Work Environ Health 2007;33(3):215-222
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Vocational outcome of intervention for low-back pain
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Effects of work-related stress reduction on depressive symptoms among Japanese blue-collar workers
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Pregnancy-related sickness absence among employed women in a Swedish county
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Neurodevelopmental disorders among young adults and the risk of sickness absence and disability pension: a nationwide register linkage study
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Effectiveness of adding a workplace intervention to an inpatient multimodal occupational rehabilitation program: A randomized clinical trial
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Sickness absence and return to work among employees with knee osteoarthritis with and without total knee arthroplasty: a prospective register linkage study among Finnish public sector employees
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Sexual and gender harassment in Swedish workplaces: A prospective cohort study on implications for long-term sickness absence
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Patterns of working hour characteristics and risk of sickness absence among shift-working hospital employees: a data-mining cohort study
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The associations of working hour characteristics with short sickness absence among part- and full-time retail workers
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Predicting long-term sickness absence among retail workers after four days of sick-listing
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