Occupation, work environment, and disability pension: A prospective study of construction workers

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 84-90

  Stattin, Mikael ^a   Järvholm, Bengt ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

construction workers; Disability pension; early exit; early retirement; ergonomics; physical work environment; psychosocial work environment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONSTRUCTION WORK; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SWEDEN; WORK DISABILITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PENSIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETIREMENT; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 17244377432     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14034940410019208     Document Type: Article

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