Job strain, health and sickness absence: results from the Hordaland Health Study.

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Published in PLoS One on April 22, 2014

Authors

Min-Jung Wang1, Arnstein Mykletun2, Ellen Ihlen Møyner3, Simon Øverland3, Max Henderson4, Stephen Stansfeld5, Matthew Hotopf4, Samuel B Harvey6

Author Affiliations

1: School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
2: Department of Health Promotion and Development, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; Department of Public Mental Health, Division of Mental Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Bergen, Norway.
3: Department of Health Promotion and Development, Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
4: Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
5: Centre for Psychiatry, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
6: School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, United Kingdom; Black Dog Institute, Sydney, Australia.

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