Impact of work-related Factors, Lifestyle, and Work Ability on Sickness Absence among Dutch Construction Workers

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the relative contribution of individual characteristics, lifestyle factors, work-related risk factors, and work ability on the occurrence of short (<2 weeks), moderate (2-12 weeks), and long (>12 weeks) durations of sickness absence. Method...

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Published in:	Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment ＆ Health Vol. 35; no. 5; pp. 325 - 333
Main Authors:	Alavinia, Seyed M, van den Berg, Tilja IJ, van Duivenbooden, Cor, Elders, Leo AM, Burdorf, Alex
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Helsinki Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment ＆ Health 01.10.2009 Finnish Institute of Occupational Health National Institute of Occupational Health National Research Centre for the Working Environment Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
Subjects:	Ability Absenteeism Adolescent Adult Aging Alcohol Biological and medical sciences Body mass index Construction industry Construction workers Employment - statistics & numerical data Exercise Facility Design and Construction - statistics & numerical data Health Behavior Health services Health Status Humans Illnesses Job characteristics Job control Life Style Lifestyle Lifestyles Lungs Male Manual labor Materials handling Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Netherlands - epidemiology Obesity Occupational health Occupational Health - statistics & numerical data Occupational medicine Physical examinations Predisposing factors Prevention programs Psychosocial factors Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Questionnaires Registration Risk Factors Sick leave Smoking Time Factors Variables Work Work Capacity Evaluation Workers Young Adult Netherlands Europe individual characteristic work ability index WAI work factor sick leave Human Disease Health Absenteeism Sickness absence Building industry Construction industry Interindividual comparison Worker Vocational aptitude Working condition Dutch Life style
ISSN:	0355-3140, 1795-990X
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