unemployment

The aim of this study was to examine the cross-sectional association between educational attainment and coping strategies with unemployment in a random sample of 37- to 56-year-old Danish men and women in long-term unemployment.

..This program is based on the already developed and cost-effective RTW program for employees, sick-listed due to low back pain...

..To analyse medical and other determinants for decisions about rejection or acceptance of applications for disability pension...

..Suicide risk was addressed in relation to the joint effect of factors regarding family structure, socioeconomics, demographics, mental illness, and family history of suicide and mental illness, as well as gender differences in risk factors...

..Nearly half of adult cancer survivors are younger than 65 years, but the association of cancer survivorship with employment status is unknown...

The relationship between unemployment and increased risk of morbidity and mortality is well established...

..Frequent and long-term absentees were monitored over 5 years with regard to the risk of work disability and job termination...

..To determine the impact of ill health on exit from paid employment in Europe among older workers...

..of children's peer relationship problems at age 9 and their later risks of educational under-achievement and unemployment by the age of 18 years...

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..It is also unclear whether the relationship between nSES and CVD varies according to sex. We sought to determine whether area-level unemployment (ALU) was associated with CVD risk, and whether this association differed by sex.

To investigate whether cancer survivors are at an increased risk for unemployment after cancer.

..Apart from a minor role for social support at work in both sexes and a modest role for job demands in women, adverse changes in these factors explain little of the job insecurity-health relationship...

Paid work is related to health in complex ways, posing both risks and benefits. Unemployment is associated with poor health, but some jobs may still be worse than no job at all. This research investigates that possibility...

We examine the relationship between unemployment and self-assessed health using the European Community Household Panel for Finland over the period 1996-2001...

..Perhaps this is the reason why very few studies recently have dealt with the social and economic consequences of long-term illness in Sweden...

The influence of unemployment and adverse work conditions on the course of psychopathology after a mass disaster is unclear...

The main purpose of this paper is to explore whether unemployment influences adolescents' subjective perception of health and whether perceived financial stress and social contacts can mediate the effect of employment status on health...

Research often fails to ascertain whether men and women are equally hit by the health consequences of unemployment. The aim of this study was to analyze whether men's self-reported health and health behaviour were hit more by unemployment ..

This study estimated the effects of changes in unemployment rates of occupation groups on changes in mortality in a period of increasing unemployment.

..the prevalence of substance use/disorders among the unemployed and employed, the impact of substance abuse on unemployment and vice versa, the effect of unemployment on alcohol/ drug addiction treatment and smoking cessation, and the ..

..It investigates whether unemployment and socioeconomic characteristics of the neighborhoods in which people live are associated with poor self-rated ..

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Unemployment is known to be associated with increased mortality, but little data is available from Taiwan, where dramatic structural changes in the economy have increased unemployment in recent years...

..Conception, implementation and evaluation of a risk-reducing and health-promoting brief intervention addressed to unemployed...

..g., threatened by job loss) persons. A related aim was to identify the general willingness of persons recruited at employment agencies to participate in a study regarding health behaviours...

..Long-term unemployment and the perception of social justice may both additionally endanger health...

..hypothesis that the number and demographic characteristics of admissions to our trauma center were related to unemployment rates...

..In non-hostile men, employment was associated with better health than unemployment. This association between hostility and unemployment was not found in women...

We examined, among those persons working preinjury, the risk of unemployment 1 year after traumatic brain injury (TBI) relative to expected risk of unemployment for the sample under a validated risk-adjusted econometric model of ..

..To evaluate employment status in relation to organ damage, demographic factors, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)...

b>Unemployment in Poland is one of the most negative outcomes of the economical transformations taking place in the last decade of the XX and first years of the XXI century...

In this study, we seek to explain how unemployment is related to an increase in health-damaging actions...

The influence of unemployment in the family on pregnancy outcome is controversial. Only a few studies have involved investigation of the effect of unemployment of the father on pregnancy...

The relationship between school bullying in adolescence and long-term unemployment in adulthood was investigated. A questionnaire was distributed to 68 participants of a training program for people with long-term unemployment in Finland...

Despite the wealth of research investigating the association of unemployment with suicide in the West, few studies have investigated the association in non-Western countries...

The process linking unemployment and economic hardship to depression and marital or relationship satisfaction in couples was examined...

..This study was aimed at investigating relationships between employment status and health...

b>Unemployment is one of the consequences of the ongoing transformation of the Polish economy...

Sickness absence tends to be negatively correlated with unemployment rates...

..Findings suggest that interventions to help couples cope with the aftermath of job loss may hold promise for preventing depressive reactions to stress...

The goal of this study was to determine the rate of work disability, unemployment, and sick leave in an unselected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) cohort and to measure the effect of working status and disability on the patient's health-..

We examined gender differences in the effects of unemployment on mental health and assessed whether such effects are associated with interactions among gender, family roles, and social class.

This study examined sickness absence as a risk factor for job termination, unemployment, and disability pension among temporary and permanent workers.

..Moreover, the unemployment rate in Japan has increased rapidly since 1998...

There is a need for more research on the health impact of changes in the national unemployment rate. Therefore, the present study was carried out to compare levels of self-rated health during periods of high and low levels of unemployment.

..We test the effect of six alternative business cycle indicators on the mortality risk: the unemployment rate, the notification rate, the deviation from the GDP trend, the GDP change, the industry capacity ..

..His finding that high unemployment rates are associated with lower mortality and vice versa stands in stark contrast to Brenner's earlier work, ..

The authors used theoretical models to organize the diverse unemployment literature, and meta-analytic techniques were used to examine the impact of unemployment on worker well-being across 104 empirical studies with 437 effect sizes...

..Neighbourhood variations in health and the contribution of residents' characteristics and neighbourhood indicators were compared in London and Helsinki, two settings where inequality and welfare policies differ...

The Brenner hypothesis is essentially that economic cycles, characterized by unemployment and fluctuations in per capita income can have profound negative implications for population health...

..23-1.61) for men living in neighbourhoods with the highest non-employment rates. The individual variables of unemployment, low occupational level and renting were associated with daily smoking...

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between psychosocial work conditions and unemployment, and low leisure-time physical activity...

In spite of a growing economy, unemployment is still a severe socio-economic problem in Lithuania. Nonetheless, no studies have been performed about the associations between unemployment and mental health in Lithuania...

..The purpose of this metaanalysis was to assess the risk of unemployment of adult survivors of childhood cancer compared with healthy controls and to explore prognostic factors...

Occupational asthma has been found to be associated with lowered socio-economic outcomes, an increased unemployment rate and a decreased quality of life. The compensation of occupational diseases is comparatively favourable in Finland...

..In this study, the size of the association between neighbourhood unemployment rates and all cause mortality was compared across samples from six countries (United States, Netherlands, ..

The suicide rate has been paralleled by an upward trend of unemployment in Hong Kong since 1997. This study aims to explore the unknown suicide-related factors among the unemployed...

b>Unemployment has been associated with poor psychologic well-being...

b>Unemployment and disability rates in Crohn's disease patients from the ACCENT I trial were assessed. Factors associated with employment and disability status were explored.

..To determine the associations between different measures of health and labor market position across ten European countries...

..Results are discussed in the context of M. Jahoda's (1982) latent deprivation model and D. Fryer's (1986) agency restriction model...

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..To examine the educational level in the area of living as a determinant of all cause mortality, controlling for individual and other correlated contextual factors...

..The inoculation protected them from experiencing the high level of depressive symptoms that was typical of their counterparts in the control group...

This study examined the relationship between unemployment and mental health...

..To estimate the health consequences of involuntary job loss among older workers in the United States...

To investigate the long term effects of early unemployment (a total of more than half a year of unemployment between the ages of 16 and 21) on health behaviour and psychological and somatic symptoms.

The short- and long-term effects of poverty and unemployment on alcohol abuse are investigated using structural equation modelling (SEM) to better understand the observed conflicting relationships among them...

..Attention must be paid to these findings when planning policy to help teenage mothers and avoid perpetuation of a cycle of socio-economic deprivation...

Persons diagnosed with a serious mental illness experience significantly high rates of unemployment compared with the general population...

The impact of unemployment on behaviours such as smoking, drinking and body weight has been extensively researched. However, little is known about the possible protective effects of social assistance programs on these behavioural changes...

Negative consequences of unemployment have been known for a long time. This study concerns the effect of unemployment and job insecurity in a large sample of young adults because little is known about this special age group...

..But economically inadequate employment has received much less research attention than unemployment in regard to mental health effects...

The aim of this longitudinal study was to examine (a) the causal effect of unemployment 1990-1997 on health 1998-2001 (in-patient periods) and (b) the selection effect of health 1996-1999 on unemployment 2000-2002...

In our studies of the effects of unemployment in the early working life of men in a British national birth cohort we have shown elsewhere that this experience was part of a longer term accumulation of social and health disadvantage...

..Distancing from loss was associated with decreased reemployment among individuals with low situational control but not among individuals with high situational control...

..studies in at least seven countries have yielded significant positive correlations for suicide with unemployment, particularly for men of younger age groups...

..18-1.88). Weekly duration of work (<40 versus >or=40 h) had no significant effect on the occurrence of spontaneous preterm (OR=1.2; 95% CI 0.88-1.54). Unemployed women presented a significant increase in the risk of preterm delivery...

..Our results indicated that lifestyle interventions should be afforded for increasing LTPA for both employed and unemployed women since overweight and obesity prevalences are high in both...

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The aim of this study was to estimate whether the risk for total and cause-specific mortality was related to employment status, and whether mortality in different non-employed groups differed during high and low levels of unemployment.

..Research and theories about the negative health consequences of unemployment indicated that transition from unemployment to a paid job could lead to improved health...

..To investigate inequalities in personal health conditions and in the utilization of healthcare services according in relation to the individual's status in the labor market...

..This study sets out to assess whether a population health survey gives biased estimates of socio-economic inequalities in self-reported health...

..Finally, it was concluded that while QoL is poorer when in unemployment - both for the young and those who are older (aged 25-64) - psychological well-being, in contrast to several ..

..To examine the role of ethnic identity in cannabis use, and links between ethnic identity, cannabis use and life outcomes, in a birth cohort of >1000 young people studied to age 25...

..To identify differences in conditional and unconditional earnings among participants with spinal cord injury (SCI) attributable to biographic, injury, educational, and employment factors by using a 2-part model (employment, earnings)...

The most painful price to pay for social and economic transformations in our country is high level of unemployment, triggering all kinds of negative consequences...

Advocates of U.S.-style labor market flexibility have long argued that Europe could generate jobs and lower unemployment if the continent's economies followed the example of the United States. More recently, proponents of the U.S...

To examine the effect of unemployment on natural killer cell cytotoxicity (NKCC) and, in a subsample of persons who become re-employed, to determine if, after termination of the stressor, immune values recover to levels similar to matched ..

..Solutions to homelessness should address more than one dimension of risk...

..To analyze self-reported prevalence of HCV and HIV in a sample of socially excluded injecting drug users, as well as factors associated with the presence of these diseases...

We examined current employment status, reasons for unemployment, and related psychosocial concerns of 202 persons with epilepsy from the south Indian state of Kerala...

..The goal of this study was to examine whether psychosocial conditions for general health described in the public health literature are also reflected in tooth loss...

To identify predictors of unemployment among Australian people living with HIV/AIDS.

..To estimate rates of suicidal ideation and attempts, and psychological characteristics of demoralization among Australian income support recipients. To provide information for policy-makers to inform the current welfare reform discussion...

..To examine the contribution of non-work and work factors to the association between income and DSM-IV depressive and anxiety disorders in a working population...

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..We further investigate if having control at work modifies these associations...

..combined with substance use and abuse and must contend with unstable housing situations, disorganized lives, unemployment, and limited access to health care and social services...

..combined with substance use and abuse and must contend with unstable housing situations, disorganized lives, unemployment, and limited access to health care and social services...

..combined with substance use and abuse and must contend with unstable housing situations, disorganized lives, unemployment, and limited access to health care and social services...

..The trials and outcome studies found that epileptic seizures, serious cognitive difficulties, high unemployment, and inability to live independently are common among survivors of moderate or severe head injury...

..The trials and outcome studies found that epileptic seizures, serious cognitive difficulties, high unemployment, and inability to live independently are common among survivors of moderate or severe head injury the ongoing ..

..Concentrated disadvantage is one such trait and is characterized by the concurrent concentration of poverty, unemployment, and female headed households, within specific locales...

..SAs), including MA and cocaine/crack are commonly used by homeless MSM, who contend with disorganized lives, unemployment, and little access to health and social services; thus, HBV vaccination is particularly challenging in this ..

..SAs), including MA and cocaine/crack are commonly used by homeless MSM, who contend with disorganized lives, unemployment, and little access to health and social services; thus, HBV vaccination is particularly challenging in this ..

..SAs), including MA and cocaine/crack are commonly used by homeless MSM, who contend with disorganized lives, unemployment, and little access to health and social services;thus, HBV vaccination is particularly challenging in this ..

..VAW frequently co-occurs with social factors leading to health disparities including unemployment, less education and minority race...

..The county is also one of the most rural and most economically deprived counties in the state,-with a 10% unemployment rate...

..However, homeless persons, many of whom may be contending with drug and alcohol abuse and unemployment, and live in a disorganized world with little access to health and social services, are often non-compliant...

..Beginning in 2000, Oregon faced substantial unemployment associated with declines in manufacturing, exports, and high technology...

..to majority as well as to minority groups involve the loss of human and financial resources as the result of unemployment, poverty, crime, drugs, ill-health, and personal, social and family dysfunction (see Bowser & Hunt, 1981; ..

..health, and domestic violence and will gather, quarterly administrative data about use of welfare, Medicaid, unemployment, and social services...

..One in six rural families live in poverty; high unemployment, bioterrorism, and other economic pressures put stress on teens, leading to increased risk for anxiety, ..

..g., an increase in birth rates?) Second, did increases in unemployment rates in and around the New York City and Washington D.C...

..will create measures of social and built environments using geodata from publicly-available Census, business, unemployment, and medical facility databases and incorporate these measures into a GIS with geocoded cancer incidence and ..

..in the South continue to be at high risk for HIV and face significant health disparities through poverty, unemployment, and homelessness...

..and urban neighborhood conditions of crime, violence, physical decay, drug use, residential mobility, unemployment, incarceration, and crowding may directly and indirectly contribute to HIV transmission...

..and urban neighborhood conditions of crime, violence, physical decay, drug use, residential mobility, unemployment, incarceration, and crowding may directly and indirectly contribute to HIV transmission...