Per capita alcohol consumption and sickness absence

Addiction

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1421-1427

  Norström, Thor ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Alcohol related harm; ARIMA; Sickness absence; Sweden; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ABSENTEEISM; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SICK LEAVE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 33748362616     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2006.01446.x     Document Type: Article

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