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This systematic review examined the impact of unemployment and re-employment on mental health problems (depression, anxiety and psychological distress) among working-age adults. We searched MEDLINE, ...
Objectives Shift work disrupts hormonal rhythms, but evidence linking specific shift patterns to cortisol/melatonin variations remains limited. This study evaluated the associations of a ...
Correspondence to Dr Maria Wallin, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, PO Box 414, SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden; ...
1 School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China 2 School of Economics and Management, Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal ...
Aims: This study examined the relation between months on the job and lost-time claim rates, with a particular focus on age related differences. Methods: Workers’ compensation records and labour force ...
Correspondence to Dr. Yiyi Xu, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Laboratory Medicine, Lund University, Lund 22100, Sweden; yiyi.xu{at}med.lu.se Background Controversy exists as to ...
2 Department of Medical Statistics, Faculty of Epidemiology and Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Objectives The authors conducted a population-based survey to ...
2 Department of Social and Organisational Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands 3 Department of Work and Organisational Psychology, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Correspondence to: Drs I ...
Correspondence to Dr Ewan Carr, Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics, King's College London, London SE5 8AF, UK; ewan.carr{at}kcl.ac.uk Objectives To characterise the baseline King’s ...
Frigihashi Clinic, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Jichi Medical School, 644–10 Higashi-Yokoyana, Frigihashi, Ibi, Gifu, SO1–0801, Japan Dr Masatoshi Matsumoto, Frigihashi Clinic, ...
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Objectives: Previous studies into occupational risk factors for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) in New Zealand have indicated that farmers and meat workers are at increased risk for these neoplasms. A ...