Education differences in sickness absence and the role of health behaviors: a prospective twin study
Abstract Background Long-term sickness absences burden the economy in many industrialized countries. Both educational attainment and health behaviors are well-known predictors of sickness absence. It remains, however, unclear whether these associations are causal or due to confounding factors. The c...
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Main Authors: | K. B. Seglem (Author), R. Ørstavik (Author), F. A. Torvik (Author), E. Røysamb (Author), M. Vollrath (Author) |
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2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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