Job strain and sick leave among Japanese employees: a longitudinal study.

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Published in Int Arch Occup Environ Health on November 09, 2005

Authors

Kyoko Kondo1, Yuka Kobayashi, Kumi Hirokawa, Akizumi Tsutsumi, Fumio Kobayashi, Takashi Haratani, Shunichi Araki, Norito Kawakami

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, 700-8558 Japan. kfuji@md.okayama-u.ac.jp

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