abstract：AIMS:We investigated two single items of the Work Ability Index - work ability score, and future work ability - as predictors of register-based disability pension and long-term sickness absence over a three-year follow-up. METHODS:Survey responses of 11,131 Finnish employees were linked to pension and long-term (more ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Kinnunen U,Nätti J

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Immigrants, refugees, and their descendants comprise 12% of Denmark's population. Some of these people do not speak or understand Danish well enough to communicate with the staff in a healthcare setting and therefore need interpreter services. Interpretation through video conferencing equipment (video interpretati...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Mottelson IN,Sodemann M,Nielsen DS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper analyses vaccination policy from an ethical perspective, against the background of the growing hesitancy towards e.g. the measles vaccine. METHODS:The paper is normative and analyses ethical aspects of risk communication in the context of vaccination. It is argued that ethical analysis of risk communica...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Nihlén Fahlquist J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Norway is experiencing a rising life expectancy combined with an increasing dependency ratio - the ratio of those outside over those within the working force. To provide data relevant for future health policy we wanted to study trends in total and healthy life expectancy in a Norwegian population over three decade...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Storeng SH,Krokstad S,Westin S,Sund ER

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to find out whether health and financial factors are associated with engagement in paid work during a disability pension. METHODS:The data included a 10 per cent sample of Finns aged 20-62 years who were drawing earnings-related full or partial disability pension in 2012 ( n = 14,418). L...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Polvinen A,Laaksonen M,Rantala J,Hietaniemi M,Kannisto J,Kuivalainen S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The gradient in health inequalities reflects a relationship between health and social circumstance, demonstrating that health worsens as you move down the socio-economic scale. For more than a decade, the Norwegian National government has developed policies to reduce social inequalities in health by levelling the ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Fosse E,Helgesen MK,Hagen S,Torp S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health literacy is an essential social determinant for promoting and maintaining the health of a population. AIM:From a health promotion perspective, explore health literacy issues, concerns and future challenges among Nordic practitioners and researchers. METHODS:Data were collected in a workshop at the 8...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Ringsberg KC,Olander E,Tillgren P,Thualagant N,Trollvik A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Previous studies indicate that young people who have positive attitudes towards illicit drugs are more inclined to experiment with them. The first aim of our study was to identify the sociodemographic and risk behaviour characteristics of young people (16-24 years) with positive attitudes towards illicit drug use....

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Friis K,Østergaard J,Reese S,Lasgaard M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:External compression headache is defined as a headache caused by an external physical compression applied on the head. It affects about 4% of the general population; however, certain populations (e.g. construction workers and military personnel) with particular needs of headwear or helmet are at higher risk of dev...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Rahmani Z,Kochanek A,Astrup JJ,Poulsen JN,Gazerani P

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This is the first part of a two-part paper that takes an explorative approach to assess crisis and austerity in European countries during the Great Recession. The ultimate aim of this two-part paper is to explore the "crisis-austerity" thesis by Stuckler and Basu and assess whether it is the interplay between aust...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Saltkjel T,Ingelsrud MH,Dahl E,Halvorsen K

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To describe the rationale, study design, population and dietary compliance in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigating the effect of fatty fish on cognitive performance and mental health in adolescents. METHOD:In the Fish Intervention Studies-TEENS (FINS-TEENS) study we individually randomized 478 adoles...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Skotheim S,Dahl L,Handeland K,Frøyland L,Lie Ø,Øyen J,Kjellevold M,Stormark KM,Graff IE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In population registers, information on completed schooling is either missing or misclassified for a large proportion of newly arrived immigrants. It is unclear how quickly the information is updated and whether misclassification, i.e., that the wrong level of education is recorded, biases empirical estimates. MET...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Saarela J,Weber R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between child maltreatment (CM) and school performance among adolescents in Saudi Arabia. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2014. The enrolment criteria included both male and female Saudi students ( n=674; 52.7% male) a...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Altamimi D,Almuneef M,Albuhairan F,Saleheen H

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Universal parental support intended to enhance parents' capacity for parenting is an important aspect of public health strategies. However, support has mostly been aimed at parents, especially mothers, of younger children. There is a gap in the research concerning parents of adolescents and fathers' interest in parent...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Thorslund K,Johansson Hanse J,Axberg U

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study examined the association between the workplace-effort in psychosocial risk management and later employee-rating of the psychosocial work environment. METHOD:The study is based on data from two questionnaire surveys - one including 1013 workplaces and one including 7565 employees from these workplaces. ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Thorsen SV,Madsen IEH,Flyvholm MA,Hasle P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Since the scientific revolution of the 18th century, human health has gradually improved, but there is no unifying theory that explains this improvement in health. Studies of macrodeterminants have produced conflicting results. Most studies have analysed health at a given point in time as the outcome; however, the...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Bremberg SG

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early adverse experiences can precede long-term negative effects on physical health. Children experiencing armed conflict, flight and displacement, and refugee life may be at enhanced risk. Recent psychobiological models integrating knowledge about perinatal and childhood stress with susceptibility to chronic illnesse...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Calam R

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The reported long waiting times for cancer patients have mostly been related to prognostic outcome and less to patient-related experience to outcome. We assessed waiting times for patients with cancer of the breast, prostate, colon or rectum in Sweden. METHODS:The median time from referral to start of treatment w...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Robertson S,Adolfsson J,Stattin P,Sjövall A,Winnersjö R,Hanning M,Sandelin K

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Social-epidemiological explanations of health inequalities usually take the existence of social inequality as a given and ignore the fundamental questions of why social inequality exists in the first place and why it is so persistent. I review here theories of the explanation of social inequality to identify the p...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Mackenbach JP

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent to which predictors of return to work (RTW) and recurrence of work disability episodes vary by age group is not well understood. METHODS:We examined the associations of sociodemographic and clinical factors with RTW and recurrence after mental-disorder-related work disability episodes in a cohort...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Mattila-Holappa P,Ervasti J,Joensuu M,Ahola K,Pentti J,Oksanen T,Vahtera J,KivimÄki M,Virtanen M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of unemployment and precarious employment on the health of young people is not well understood. However, according to social causation, higher socio-economic positions and thus better working conditions are beneficial to health in general. We tried to synthesize the results of studies that test th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Vancea M,Utzet M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:School lunches are provided free in Sweden, although some children choose not to eat school lunch. The aim of this study was to analyse Swedish children's total energy and nutrient intakes on weekdays by the frequency of school lunch consumption and to analyse energy and nutrient intakes from school lunches by sex...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Persson Osowski C,Becker W,Enghardt Barbieri H,Lindroos AK

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the associations of self-reported visual impairment and physical activity (PA) with all-cause mortality. METHODS:This prospective cohort study included 65,236 Norwegians aged ⩾20 years who had participated in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT2, 1995-1997). Of these participants, 11,074 (17.0%) had ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Brunes A,Flanders WD,Augestad LB

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Poverty kills children. This study assesses the relationship between poverty and child mortality rates (CMRs) in 71 societies from three world regions to determine whether some countries, relative to their region, neglect their children. METHODS:Spearman rank order correlations were calculated to determine any as...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Pritchard C,Keen S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was threefold: (1) learn more about factors associated with teenage intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization; (2) explore aspects of digital media use in connection with teenage IPV; (3) and compare the impact IPV victimization has on boys and girls. METHOD:Survey data from ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Hellevik P,Øverlien C

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the associations between singing/playing musical instruments daily and various outcomes such as health-related quality of life and health behaviour. METHODS:Data originates from the Danish Health and Morbidity Survey 2013. The survey was based on a random sample of 25,000 adult Danes (response rate: 57...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Ekholm O,Juel K,Bonde LO

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to explore and understand the complexity of ageing in relation to factors of importance for extending working life. METHOD:Discourse analysis of documents was used in an integrative review including 128 articles. RESULT:Four different conceptualisation of ageing are shown to affect older...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Nilsson K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental health problems in adolescence are associated with impaired function in young adulthood. Our aim was to assess how a hypothetical reduction in mental health problems in adolescence was related to medical benefits in young adulthood and to examine the mediating role of completion of upper secondary sch...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Sagatun Å,Wentzel-Larsen T,Heyerdahl S,Lien L

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the contribution of genetic factors to self-reported psychological demands (PD), skill discretion (SD) and decision authority (DA) and the possible importance of such influence on the association between these work variables and depressive symptoms. METHODS:11,543 participants aged 27-54 in the S...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Theorell T,De Manzano Ö,Lennartsson AK,Pedersen NL,Ullén F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article describes the experience of the author, an American Physician, seeking care for an uncommon orthopedic condition. Unable to find adequate treatment in the United States, the author traveled to Finland for surgical treatment. ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Gendler R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Using a public health perspective, this study examined the characteristics of mothers and fathers who attended, compared to those who did not attend, a community-based practitioner-led universally offered parenting program. METHOD:Mothers (141) and fathers (96) of 4- to 5-year-olds completed a set of questionnaire...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Wells MB,Sarkadi A,Salari R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Many studies have analysed Twitter's use by attendees of scientific meetings and the characteristics of conference-related messages and most active attendees. Despite these previous reports, to date no studies have described the use of Twitter during Public Health conferences. For this reason, we decided to perfor...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Bert F,Zeegers Paget D,Scaioli G

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Health registers are essential sources of data used in a wide range of stroke research, including epidemiological, clinical and healthcare studies. Regardless of the type of register, the data must be of high quality to be useful. In this study, we investigated and compared the correctness and completeness of the ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Varmdal T,Bakken IJ,Janszky I,Wethal T,Ellekjær H,Rohweder G,Fjærtoft H,Ebbing M,Bønaa KH

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Increasing proportions of Scandinavian children and children in other Western countries live in joint physical custody, moving between parents' homes when parents live apart. Children and parents in non-intact families are at risk of worse mental health. The potential influence of parental ill-health on child well...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Fransson E,Turunen J,Hjern A,Östberg V,Bergström M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The present study examined the prevalence of Swedish children living with at least one parent whom has a substance use disorder (SUD), i.e. either an alcohol use disorder (AUD) or a drug use disorder (DUD). METHODS:A 2013 cross-sectional survey of a nationally representative sample (n = 15,576) of the Swedish adu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Raninen J,Elgán TH,Sundin E,Ramstedt M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We examined the socio-demographic and behavioral determinants of perceived barriers to leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) in a population-based sample of working-aged adults. METHODS:Data comprised the National FINRISK 2002 Study, a population-based health examination study. Analyses were restricted to...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Borodulin K,Sipilä N,Rahkonen O,Leino-Arjas P,Kestilä L,Jousilahti P,Prättälä R

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Norway has experienced an unprecedented rapid and so far unexplained increase in colon cancer incidence. Norwegian rates passed Danish rates for men in 1985 and for women in 1990. This study aimed to unravel clues to the development in colon cancer incidence by investigating changes over time in incidence by socio...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Lynge E,Martinsen JI,Larsen IK,Kjærheim K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of the present paper is to present and validate a Knowledge-Intensive Work Environment Survey Target (KIWEST), a questionnaire developed for assessing the psychosocial factors among people in knowledge-intensive work environments. METHODS:The construct validity and reliability of the measurement model whe...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Innstrand ST,Christensen M,Undebakke KG,Svarva K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:While workplace health promotion with group-based physical exercise can improve workers' physical health, less is known about potential carry-over effects to psychosocial factors. This study investigates the effect of physical exercise on social capital at work. METHODS:Altogether, 200 female healthcare workers (...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Andersen LL,Poulsen OM,Sundstrup E,Brandt M,Jay K,Clausen T,Borg V,Persson R,Jakobsen MD

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the social performance of young adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) since childhood with particular interest in its relation to the severity of diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:The prevalence of DR was evaluated in a population-based Finnish cohort of children with T1D during 1989-1990. The subjects we...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Hannula V,Hautala NM,Tossavainen P,Falck AA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00