Socio-economic and occupational determinants of work injury absence
Author(s) -
Kustaa Piha,
Mikko Laaksonen,
Pekka Martikainen,
Ossi Rahkonen,
Eero Lahelma
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/cks162
Subject(s) - work (physics) , occupational safety and health , environmental health , demographic economics , geography , sociology , medicine , economics , engineering , pathology , mechanical engineering
Measures of socio-economic position, such as education, occupational class and income, are well-known determinants of ill-health, injury and sickness absence. The aim was to analyse socio-economic and occupational determinants of work injury absence and their contribution to overall socio-economic inequalities in all-cause sickness absence.
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