The ageing workforce - Challenges for occupational health

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 362-364

  Ilmarinen, Juhani ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; AGEISM; AGING; ATTITUDE TO AGING; AWARENESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ERGONOMICS; EUROPEAN UNION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; JOB ADAPTATION; JOB PERFORMANCE; LAW; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESTYLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRESS; WELLBEING; WORK CAPACITY; WORK DISABILITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33749608167     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kql046     Document Type: Editorial

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