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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 47 avhandlingar innehållade ordet job-strain.
1. Work-related cardiovascular disease
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to study occupational risk factors for cardiovascular disease, particularly, occupational noise, job strain and shift work. Incidence of cardiovascular disease was analysed in a general population sample, the Primary Prevention Study, in relation to exposure to noise and job strain. LÄS MER
2. Psychological Demands and Decision Latitude Within Health Care Work : Relation to Health and Significance
Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis is to provide a scientific evaluation of the psychosocial work environment for health care personnel. The theoretical basis is the demand-control model developed by Karasek and Theorell. LÄS MER
3. Exposure assessment for the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders
Sammanfattning : Work-related musculoskeletal disorders of shoulder/neck are a major and increasing problem. Beside the pain, they involve high cost for the employer and society. The total expenditure for the musculoskeletal disorders of the neck and upper limb have been estimated to 0.5-2. LÄS MER
4. Psychosocial work factors and burnout : a study of a working general population and patients at a stress rehabilitation clinic
Sammanfattning : Background The psychosocial work environment affects our health (e.g., sick leave and mortality rates). Research on psychosocial work factors and burnout has focused on specific workplaces or occupations and rarely evaluated in the general population or used longitudinal designs. LÄS MER
5. To return or not return? Predictive factors for return to work in persons with musculoskeletal disorders – prospective studies over a 10-year period
Sammanfattning : ackground: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are a major reason for sick leave and results in individual suffering as well as economical consequences for both the individual and society. It is important to study variables from a multidimensional perspective to predict sustainable return to work (RTW). LÄS MER