Workplace social capital and co-occurrence of lifestyle risk factors: The Finnish Public Sector Study

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 432-437

  Väänänen, Ari ^a   Kouvonen, A ^b   Kivimaki M ^c   Oksanen, T ^a   Elovainio, M ^d   Virtanen, M ^a   Pentti, J ^a   Vahtera, J ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYEE; EMPLOYER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MARRIAGE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL STATUS; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PUBLIC SECTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650458114     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2008.042044     Document Type: Article

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