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The gender gap in sickness absence from work and the influence of parental absence on offspring absence 15 years later

Register-based cohort of Norwegians born in 1974–1976

Bibliographic Data

ID15364579
AuthorsPetter Kristensen (0000-0003-0469-5033, University of Oslo, corresponding author), Karina Corbett (National Institute of Occupational Health), Ingrid Sivesind Mehlum (0000-0003-0830-284X, National Institute of Occupational Health)
Year2015
Volume15
Issue1
Pages684-684
Publication date2015-07-20
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-015-2037-2
PMID26193933
PMCIDPMC4509777
OpenAlexW1536557407
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited29

Parental sickness absence was moderately associated with sickness absence in the next generation. Bias from unmeasured confounders cannot be entirely dismissed. Contrary to our hypothesis, associations were not stronger for women than for men. If parental sickness absence has a long-term causal effect, preventive measures could have an impact over generations

Biostatistics · Cohort · Cohort study · Confidence interval · Environmental health · Norwegian · Offspring · Population · Pregnancy · Public health · Socioeconomic status · Demography · Employment and Welfare Studies · Medicine · Retirement, Disability, and Employment · Workplace Health and Well-being · Epidemiology · Gerontology

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0.13
Citation span2018 - 2018 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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