Do work-related factors contribute to differences in doctor-certified sick leave? A prospective study comparing women in health and social occupations with women in the general working population

Do work-related factors contribute to differences in doctor-certified sick leave? A prospective study comparing women in health and social occupations with women in the general working population

Abstract Background Doctor –certified sick leave is prevalent in the health and social sector. We examined whether the higher risk of doctor-certified sick leave in women in health and social occupations compared to women in other occupations was explained by particular work-related psychosocial and...

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Main Authors: Cecilie Aagestad, Reidar Tyssen, Tom Sterud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Absenteeism
Female worker
Health and social sector
Health and social worker
Mechanical factor
Psychosocial factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2908-1

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