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Do work factors modify the association between chronic health problems and sickness absence among older employees?

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to (i) assess how common chronic health problems and work-related factors predict sickness absence and (ii) explore whether work-related factors modify the effects of health problems on sickness absence. METHODS: A one-year longitudinal study was conducted among...

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Main Authors:	Fenna RM Leijten (Author), Swenne G van den Heuvel (Author), Jan Fekke Ybema (Author), Suzan JW Robroek (Author), Alex Burdorf (Author)
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Published:	Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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