Work-related gender differences in physician-certified sick leave: a prospective study of the general working population in Norway

Work-related gender differences in physician-certified sick leave: a prospective study of the general working population in Norway

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine gender differences in physician-certified sick leave and the extent to which these differences can be explained by work-related psychosocial and mechanical risk factors. METHODS: Randomly drawn from the general population in Norway, the cohort comprised workin...

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Main Author:	Tom Sterud
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2014-07-01
Series:	Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:	sick leave prospective study gender sickness absence long-term sick leave gender difference workplace norway working population physician-certified sick leave work-related gender difference mechanical process risk factor psychosocial factor
Online Access:	https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3427

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