CONTENTS — volume 34, no 4, 2008

Published: Aug 2008

Editorial

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Inequalities in health, social causation and the role of occupation
Kristensen P

Review

239
Partial sick leave—review of its use, effects and feasibility in the Nordic countries
Kausto J, Miranda H, Martimo K-P, Viikari-Juntura E

Original article

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Are occupational factors important determinants of socioeconomic inequalities in musculoskeletal pain?
Mehlum IS, Kristensen P, Kjuus H, Wergeland E
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Sick leaves in four factories—do characteristics of employees and work conditions explain differences in sickness absence between workplaces?
Virtanen P, Siukola A, Luukkaala T, Savinainen M, Arola H, Nygård C-H, Kivimäki M, Helenius H, Vahtera J
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Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and health effects among hospitality workers in Sweden—before and after the implementation of a smoke-free law
Larsson M, Boëthius G, Axelsson S, Montgomery SM
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Inflammation but no DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) damage in mice exposed to airborne dust from a biofuel plant
Madsen AM, Saber AT, Nordly P, Sharma AK, Wallin H, Vogel U
288
Influence of job strain on changes in body mass index and waist circumference—6-year longitudinal study
Ishizaki M, Nakagawa H, Morikawa Y, Honda R, Yamada Y, Kawakami N; The Japan Work Stress and Health Cohort Study Group
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Blue-enriched white light in the workplace improves self-reported alertness, performance and sleep quality
Viola AU, James LM, Schlangen LJM, Dijk D-J
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Impact of retirement on risky driving behavior and attitudes towards road safety among a large cohort of French drivers (the GAZEL cohort)
Bhatti JA, Constant A, Salmi L-R, Chiron M, Lafont S, Zins M, Lagarde E
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Meteorological conditions and the diagnosis of occupationally related contact sensitizations
Hegewald J, Uter W, Kränke B, Schnuch A, Pfahlberg A, Gefeller O