Sickness absence and sickness presence in relation to office type: An observational study of employer-recorded and self-reported data from Sweden.

OBJECTIVES:Previous research suggesting that open-plan office environments are associated with higher rates of sickness absence rely on self-reports which can be affected by recall bias. This paper investigates the associations of sickness absence, obtained from employer records as well as self-repo...

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Main Authors: Loretta G Platts, Aram Seddigh, Erik Berntson, Hugo Westerlund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231934