Sickness presenteeism today, sickness absenteeism tomorrow? A prospective study on sickness presenteeism and future sickness absenteeism

G Bergström, L Bodin, J Hagberg… - … of occupational and …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To prospectively investigate whether sickness presenteeism (SP), ie, going to
work despite illness, has an impact on future sickness absenteeism. Methods: Two study …

Does sickness presenteeism have an impact on future general health?

G Bergström, L Bodin, J Hagberg, T Lindh… - International archives of …, 2009 - Springer
Purpose The primary aim of this prospective study was to investigate whether working
despite illness, so called “sickness presenteeism”, has an impact on the future general …

Musculoskeletal symptoms and job strain among nursing personnel: a study over a three year period.

M Josephson, M Lagerström, M Hagberg… - Occupational and …, 1997 - oem.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES: To examine the variation of symptoms from the neck, shoulders, and back
over a three year period among female nursing personnel and the relation between job …

[BOOK][B] Performance-based self-esteem: A driving force in burnout processes and its assessment

L Hallsten, M Josephson, M Torgén - 2005 - gupea.ub.gu.se
Burnout is assumed to occur after unsuccessful self-esteem strivings, activated and
maintained by enduring or recurring stressors in central life domains and roles. People high …

Comparisons of self-reported and register data on sickness absence among public employees in Sweden

M Voss, S Stark, L Alfredsson, E Vingård… - Occupational and …, 2008 - oem.bmj.com
Aim: Self-reported assessments of sickness absence are often performed in epidemiological
studies. The objective of this study was to compare the number of sick-leave days according …

The same factors influence job turnover and long spells of sick leave—a 3-year follow-up of Swedish nurses

M Josephson, P Lindberg, M Voss… - European journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background: In many countries, a general shortage of nurses is a public health problem, and
retention of nurses in active work is a challenge. The aim of this study was to ascertain …

Factors contributing to the decision to leave nursing care: a study among Swedish nursing personnel

G Fochsen, K Sjögren, M Josephson… - Journal of Nursing …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background An ageing nursing workforce raises questions of recruitment strategies and how
to prevent nursing personnel from leaving their jobs. Aim The aim of this study was to …

Musculoskeletal disorders and working conditions among Iranian nursing personnel

N Arsalani, M Fallahi-Khoshknab… - … of occupational safety …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and
associations with organizational, physical and psychosocial working conditions among 520 …

Long-term sick-listing among women in the public sector and its associations with age, social situation, lifestyle, and work factors: a three-year follow-up study

E Vingård, P Lindberg, M Josephson… - … journal of public …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Since 1997 the number of long-term sick-listed people in Sweden has
increased dramatically, especially among women employed in the public sector. Aims: The …

Is an early retirement offer good for your health? Quasi-experimental evidence from the army

D Hallberg, P Johansson, M Josephson - Journal of health economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper studies empirically the consequences on health of an early retirement offer. To
this end we use a targeted retirement offer to military officers 55 years of age or older. Before …